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Subject: Re: UK most powerful supercomputer is built of 152 processors!!

Author: Jonas Cohonas

Date: 10:43:49 07/31/01

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On July 31, 2001 at 12:54:38, Frank Schneider wrote:

>On July 31, 2001 at 12:28:18, Eran wrote:
>
>>If the most powerful supercomputer were playing Deep Fritz7, would its elo rate
>>be over 3000 or over 3500?
>>
>
>Estimated speedup on 152 processors: 30
>Estimated improvement with doubled speed: 50 Elo (upper bound)
>Estimated increase in ELO compared to one of the 152 Processors: 250 Elo
>Estimated performance on that machine (without knowing which processors it
>uses): 2900 ELO.
>
>Frank

The £1.4m supercomputer is made up of 128 UltrasparcIII processors and an allied
24-processor Sunfire machine.

Regards
Jonas




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