AMD FireStream 9170

[PcManiac]

Check it out guys! AMD is getting on the ball!

http://www.amd.com/us-en/Corporate/VirtualPressRoom/0,,51_104_543~121775,00.html

I am excited, this combination of cpu/video is starting to take off! :icon_mrgreen:

[Bender10]

Don't forget about this little note:

Cautionary Statement
This release contains forward-looking statements, which are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are generally preceded by words such as “plans,” “expects,” “believes,” “anticipates” or “intends.” Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements in this release involve risks and uncertainty that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations, including the risk that products may not be delivered as scheduled. We urge investors to review in detail the risks and uncertainties in the Company’s filings with the United States Securities Exchange Commission.


:dontknow: Let's hope for the best......

[Nflight]

Another post from Gizmodo on the item:
http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/blazing/amd-launches-firestream-9170-first-stream-processor-with-double+precision-floating-point-technology-320290.php

[Brucifer]

two thousand bucks............................... :icon_rolleyes:

[Lagu]

17.000 Swedish crowns. It is comparable with 1,5 months wage after tax. It is impossible buy it.:shocked::icon_mad:

[BlackAdder]

WOW...500 gigaflops...I'm stunned. :)

[Steve Lux]

500 Gigaflops, provided you were actually getting that, is enough to get you in the BOINC top 15, with one system - if your internet connection could keep up that is.