[Pw_forum] If some geek wants some fun: pwscf on cell.

Antonio Suriano suriano at sissa.it
Mon Nov 27 19:33:46 CET 2006


Paolo Giannozzi ha scritto:
> On Nov 26, 2006, at 3:14 , Antonio Suriano wrote:
>
>> This supercomputer  costs only 599 euros, it is developed
>> by Sony and its name is Playstation 3.
>
> the major stumbling block is to convince the funding agency
> that you need a Playstation 3 for your research :-)
>

It is a good anti-stress. If well used can increase productivity of 
students :-D
By the way a Xbox 360 is cheaper (399$) and has a three core evolution 
of G5 at 3 gigahertz as processors. It could be simpler to run espresso 
on this consolle.

Chiacchiera con i tuoi amici in tempo reale! 
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