Folding @ Home has done some things with GPU's, including apparently ATI, NVIDIA, and PS3.
http://www.stanford.edu/group/pandegroup/folding/FAQ-highperformance.html http://www.stanford.edu/group/pandegroup/folding/FAQ-ATI.html On Sat, 2008-02-16 at 17:17 -0500, Jon wrote: > I'll be damned if I can find a reference, but I recall seeing this stuff > before. > > A GPU is really good at doing certain kinds of calculations and so it > follows if you are needing to do similar work a GPU is better than a > general processor. > > On Sat, 2008-02-16 at 17:10 -0500, John McKelvey wrote: > > I have a colleague in Germany who has harnessed [in some way] an > > Nvidia GPU to do numerical calculations and it appear to be extremely > > fast.. Any references on the web to something similar? > > > > Thanks! > > > > John McKelvey > > _______________________________________________ > > Fwlug mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://fortwaynelug.org/mailman/listinfo/fwlug_fortwaynelug.org _______________________________________________ Fwlug mailing list [email protected] http://fortwaynelug.org/mailman/listinfo/fwlug_fortwaynelug.org
