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Message 27816 - Posted: 11 Apr 2007, 8:38:36 UTC

Yes its no joke. The ps3 has a performance of 0.2 Tflops and is faster than PC cpu\'s.
Is there any plans to write instruction sets for ps3 for boinc-use?
I\'ve read one place that it is possible to install linux on the ps3.
I will come back with a link when the story is available in english.
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Message 27817 - Posted: 11 Apr 2007, 8:47:10 UTC
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BOINC is one thing; the science apps are a different matter.

Using a gpu to crunch:
NVIDIA CUDA

Folding@home on a PS3

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