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Topic: 50-core Intel Xeon Phi of no use to us? - page 2. (Read 14270 times)

rjk
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1ngldh
June 26, 2012, 08:13:28 PM
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Floating point is the thing we don't need for mining. Search the forum; there are about 2 other threads on this device. Estimates for hash rate are around 280mh/s, and it should be pretty good with litecoin.
legendary
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June 26, 2012, 08:03:19 PM
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50-core Intel Xeon Phi
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/131699-larrabee-lives-50-core-intel-xeon-phi-unveiled-lures-supercomputers-away-from-nvidia-tesla
Will this be of any use to us? We need "float point calculations" right? I think I read it won't have many.
I have never herd of a co-processor before.

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