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Old 21-12-2013, 11:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Astro_Bot View Post
Definitely or something.

First, there's the top 500 supercomputers in the world. Then, there's the rest of the world's supercomputers. Then, there's the non-supercomputer high-powered clusters and multi-CPU/multi-core machines for data centres, minor research, design, simulation, etc. Then there's a plethora of other bespoke machines optimised for processing power.

Then, a long way down the list, would be this thing.

And you could still have most, if not all, of that power, for (probably) half the cost if you built your own PC. (You only get quad-core for US$3000).
http://www.expertreviews.co.uk/proce...specifications

I have been running this chip for over a year, the whole setup cost me less than a thousand dollars. It has 8 cores.
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