Tuesday

Co-processors to accelerate desktop PC to 50 GFlops

Pretty soon we can build our own weather simulator for under 100K.

San Jose (CA) - Yet another sign that the good old workstation may not be extinct: Clearspeed will demonstrate on Tuesday a co-processor PCI-X add-in card that has promises a floating point performance to 50 GFlops - about 10x the performance of a regular desktop PC.

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