basically other than longer e-penis among IBM, Sun, dell and cray, what's the major purpose of these supercomputer?
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Aug 2 2007, 10:30 AM
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basically other than longer e-penis among IBM, Sun, dell and cray, what's the major purpose of these supercomputer?
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Aug 2 2007, 11:25 AM
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a supercomputer indeed..lolz.
wonder malaysia got this kind of thingy or not?? mayb in tmnet headQuater..lolz. |
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Aug 2 2007, 11:37 AM
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Aug 2 2007, 12:58 PM
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Aug 2 2007, 01:04 PM
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Aug 2 2007, 02:16 PM
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Malaysia's fastest supercomputer is from TNB, I think.
It appeared on the list at 83 and 84 rank with 2048 CPUs. Rank: 83/84 Site:Energy Company (G) Country: Malaysia Computer: HP DL140, Xeon 53xx 2.33GHz (Clovertown), GigEthernet Hewlett-Packard CPUs: 2048 Year: 2007 rMax: 10511 rPeak: 19112 This post has been edited by c9: Aug 2 2007, 02:18 PM |
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Aug 2 2007, 02:56 PM
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Imagine if they using quad core? 131072 x 4 = 524,288 @@
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Aug 2 2007, 04:20 PM
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maybe 20 yearst from now u guys can buy it at less than rm1000 for the whole rig.... look at p4 3.0 cost... hahahaha...
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Aug 2 2007, 04:26 PM
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Aug 5 2007, 10:12 AM
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for next time, it will be cheap as thing goes smaller and smaller and it consume lesser electric
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Aug 5 2007, 01:01 PM
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High end PC nowadays are about 2-3 times the supercomputer back then in 1980s. Its about 20yrs++ so ur statement make sense.
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Aug 5 2007, 01:10 PM
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Aug 6 2007, 12:00 PM
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the pc is upgrading very fast... i think maybe 10 - 15 yrs should be able to get the whole rig.
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Aug 6 2007, 02:56 PM
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I think 10 years enuff liao lor...or maybe less
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Aug 6 2007, 05:57 PM
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Aug 6 2007, 06:00 PM
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fastest computer IMO would be the one that is mounted on a space craft.
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Aug 6 2007, 06:14 PM
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wonder if it can run on windows xp or vista leh??? lol... by the way, i guess this kind of pc only meant for running certain app that custom made for it which is maybe useless for most of us... look at unix server... still so ugly...
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Aug 6 2007, 06:35 PM
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The supercomputer is only meant for research and a very large project that need computation to be done in less time. Research for example to determine what would happen next to our earth.
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Aug 6 2007, 06:56 PM
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super fastest pc for super fastest techno people in US or western, but in Malaysia,i am super doubt we capable to handle it even if we have..for what?
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Aug 6 2007, 08:04 PM
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Mlaysia has a supercomputer and no news bout what they are doing for.
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