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Subject: Re: Hydr's KN/s

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 07:12:55 07/03/05

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On July 03, 2005 at 08:18:48, Amir wrote:

>On July 03, 2005 at 07:21:55, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>
>
>>By the way, my own experiments at supercomputers indicated that 16 cpu's is most
>>easy to get a good speedup from, relative seen. 32 cpu's it is a lot hardware,
>>but putting 32 cpu's to work is real easy. Yet the extra speedup you get from
>>moving from 16 to 32 cpu's is not so big. Not only speedup gets bigger, also the
>>worst case speedup still is utmost tiny.
>
>Actually, with 16 CPUs they were saying Hydra does 40 million nps .. so the
>juump was really big if now they are doing 220 million nps

hydra machine has new fpga cards which are more than 2 times powerful and
Chrilly has been fighting long to get a node faster.




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