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    News - Cray and Dell team up on baby supercomputer

    The supercomputer maker, Cray, has formed a partnership with Dell to sell its new small form factor workstation supercomputers.
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    Re: News - Cray and Dell team up on baby supercomputer

    But, more importantly, does it play Crysis Warhead?
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    Re: News - Cray and Dell team up on baby supercomputer

    Quote Originally Posted by aidanjt View Post
    But, more importantly, does it play Crysis Warhead?
    Crysis Warhead is less intensive than Crysis
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    Re: News - Cray and Dell team up on baby supercomputer

    Quote Originally Posted by TAKTAK View Post
    Crysis Warhead is less intensive than Crysis
    anyone that says anything other than "but does it play crysis" really doesn't get it
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    Re: News - Cray and Dell team up on baby supercomputer

    Folding anybody?

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    Re: News - Cray and Dell team up on baby supercomputer

    at $40k for the base version.. err, no
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    Re: News - Cray and Dell team up on baby supercomputer

    think of all the mini-itx quaddies you could buy for that. yes your leccy bill may take a slight hit but you arent going to need to use the central heating, just strategically place them round the house, cold room? add another box
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    Re: News - Cray and Dell team up on baby supercomputer

    Windows HPC? Tee hee.

    T'is a small cluster, running an OS that the cluster market has rejected as a joke

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    Re: News - Cray and Dell team up on baby supercomputer

    This thing doesn't look like a posh sofa, nor does it look like it came out of star trek, are we sure cray made it?

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    Re: News - Cray and Dell team up on baby supercomputer

    Quote Originally Posted by gamer91 View Post
    This thing doesn't look like a posh sofa, nor does it look like it came out of star trek, are we sure cray made it?
    It does look slightly Borg-ish

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    Re: News - Cray and Dell team up on baby supercomputer

    stupid hexus, apart from the obvious why the hell is this spread over 2 pages
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    Can it play Crysis, though?

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