Supermicro announces a four-teraflop GPU-based computing system
Press release, August 11; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Tuesday 11 August 2009]
Supermicro Computer has announced availability of its dual-Intel Xeon 5500 series processor-based 7046GT-TRF workstation which supports four Nvidia Tesla C1060 GPUs as well as three additional PCI Express add-on cards for high-bandwidth I/O.
The new system also features redundant Gold Level (93%+ efficiency) 1400W power supplies.
The 7046GT-TRF is housed in Supermicro's new 4U rackmount convertible tower chassis, the SC747TQ-R1400.
The chassis supports up to 11 full-height, full-length expansion cards, eight hot-swap 3.5-inch SAS/SATA drives, and special design features that are intended for graphics and computationally intensive applications, the company said.
Supermicro 7046GT-TRF workstation
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