XENON release Nitro G5 1U GPU Supercomputer - World-fastest 1U server

Melbourne, Australia, 5th August 2009 - XENON®, an Australian leader in high-performance solutions is proud to introduce the fastest 1U server. The Nitro G5 is the first 1U multi-GPU (graphics processing unit) system with a fully non-blocking architecture.

It packs two NVIDIA Tesla C1060-class GPUs well as dual Nehalem processors and two Gen2 PCI-Express x16 interfaces to support two double-width GPUs. Capable of supporting 96 GB this enterprise system can easily fit into your management stack and that it has other features like high efficiency power supplies that make it fit well in large configurations. 

The Nitro G5 1U GPU Supercomputing Server is an ideal building block for GPU clusters which enables the necessary transition to energy efficient parallel computing power to take place. GPU computing solutions help to solve the world’s most important computing challenges and can be used across many industries such as Computational Fluid Dynamics, Geographic Information Services (GIS) and CAD, CAM, and CAE.

Description

·    2 Teraflops in 1U (240 cores per GPU)
·    The world’s fastest and first only GPU optimized 1U server
·    Gold Level 93% efficiency 1400W power supply
·    Multiple-core architecture for optimal scaling across HPC applications
·    Performance in scientific computing boosted up to 150-fold.
·    Direct connect" concept eliminates connectivity bottleneck
·    Enterprise level intelligent server IPMI management tool with GPU cooling control and status information

For more information go to http://www.xenon.com.au/products/view/?i=170