<div dir="ltr">well, this is always not bad for the world to have one more choice. I would like to be more optimum in the future HPC market with cheaper product ...<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Fabricio Cannini <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fcannini@gmail.com" target="_blank">fcannini@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On 17-07-2015 09:44, Scott Atchley wrote:<br>
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They will use a homegrown GPDSP (general purpose DSP) accelerator in<br>
lieu of the Intel Knights Landing accelerators:<br>
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<a href="http://www.theplatform.net/2015/07/15/china-intercepts-u-s-intel-restrictions-with-homegrown-supercomputer-chips/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.theplatform.net/2015/07/15/china-intercepts-u-s-intel-restrictions-with-homegrown-supercomputer-chips/</a><br>
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Also, hints about their interconnect and file system upgrades.<br>
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The writing has been on the wall for some time and, IMHO, China would do it anyway, sooner or later. Who's betting that Tianhe-3's hardware will be (almost) 100% made in China ?<br>
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