GPU Computing
By harnessing the parallel processing capabilities of the current ATI FireStream and NVIDIA Tesla graphics processors compute intensive applications can realize tremendous performance gains. Penguin Altus and Relion products featured below are designed to support the emerging GP-GPU computing model by providing the power and expansion slots required by multiple 200+ Watt add-on cards.
| Altus 2750GT | Altus 2850GTi | Relion 1751GT | Relion 4708 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Role | HPC cluster, high frequency trading | GPU clusters, I/O servers and gateways | GPU computing | GPU computing |
| Form Factor | Rackmount 2U | Rackmount 2U | Rackmount 1U | Rackmount 4U |
| Processor | 1 or 2 AMD Opteron 4100 Series | 1 or 2 AMD Opteron 6100 Series | 1 or 2 Intel Xeon 5600 Series | 1 or 2 Intel Xeon 5500/5600 Series |
| Cores | Eight/Twelve-core | Eight/Twelve-core | 4/6 cores | 4/6 cores |
| Memory Capacity |
16 DIMMs Up to 128GB | 16 DIMMs Up to 128GB | 12 DIMMs up to 192GB | 18 DIMMs up to 288GB |
| Storage System |
Up to 4 hot swap SATA/SAS drives | Up to 8 hot swap SATA or SAS drives | Up to 3 hot swap SATA/SSD drives | Up to 2 hot swap SATA/SSD drives |
| Configure | Configure | Configure | Configure |
