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  1. 11-03-2011, 04:45 AM #1
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    We have a press release form AMD for you but first, we told you last month about a Cray supercomputer being built for the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. (LINK) In that story Nvida was claiming the "Titan", a Cray XK6 supercomputer, was powered by Tesla GPU's. Now AMD is claiming its powerd by their processors. We just wo

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    So now its CPU's and APU's are AMD and the GPU's are NVidia? Umm... Why?
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    because it needs a good processor to run with and uses the teslas for the cores. ask the cray engineers why they chose each.
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