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quite a few flops

Discussion in 'Serious' started by tekcajder, 23 Jun 2005.

  1. tekcajder

    tekcajder What's a Dremel?

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  2. Froggy

    Froggy What's a Dremel?

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    But it still only get 4fps in doom 3

    :p
     
  3. trigger

    trigger Procrastinator

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    Mmm, BlueGene/L, anyone seen any high res pics of this (or any other super computer)? Need some geek pr0n...
     
  4. webbyman

    webbyman Hax.

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    we want benchmarks!!1!!11! ;) :hehe:
     
  5. DeathAwaitsU

    DeathAwaitsU I'm Back :D

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    I doubt the numbers can go that high ;) .

    Death
     
  6. tekcajder

    tekcajder What's a Dremel?

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    they've some photos on their site. if you scroll to the bottom it looks like the racks (with their clothes on) look alot like that big black slab from that movie '2001'
     
  7. omicron

    omicron Baud.

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    It's called a monolith.. ;p
     
  8. MrWillyWonka

    MrWillyWonka Chocolate computers galore!

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    Wonder how much that costs - and the leccy bill :jawdrop:

    Still, I wouldn't need that much power for myself, but imagine running some @home folding, you'll be number 1 in minutes!
     
  9. Scorpsel

    Scorpsel Imaginary Time

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  10. trigger

    trigger Procrastinator

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    Oh boy, is it hot in here, or is it me :eek: !!

    I bet the guy in the fourth picture down is saying "... and that's why Windows says a Network Cable is disconnected." :eeek:
     
  11. kenco_uk

    kenco_uk I unsuccessfully then tried again

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    Would that be because they chose not to install an ATI gfx card?
     
  12. ou7blaze

    ou7blaze sensational.

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    really impressive ... but that's ok it will be obsolete in half a year just like all hardware :rolleyes: ...

    of course im exaggerating that
     
  13. webbyman

    webbyman Hax.

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    they used 2 in crossfire instead ;)
     
  14. Bogomip

    Bogomip ... Yo Momma

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    but itd run it just sweet if doom 3 had some descent inbuilt software rendering options, hoooooooowever they couldnt find space on that 4 gig DVD for something as useful as that :)
     

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