NCSA director says GPUs are future of high performance computing

Thom Dunning, director of the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, has said that GPUs are the future of supercomputing. Dunning said high-performance computing solutions will continue to move toward graphics processing units for more power. China has just recently claimed to have the fastest supercomputer on the planet, the Tianhe-1A, which uses 7,168 Nvidia Tesla M2050 GPUs ... [ read the full article ]

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