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Message 44558 - Posted: 20 Jun 2012, 0:05:35 UTC

Not really sure where to post this, so I'll try here. Will BOINC be able to use these, assuming the app was written accordingly?

http://www.anandtech.com/show/6017/intel-announces-xeon-phi-family-of-coprocessors-mic-goes-retail
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Message 46300 - Posted: 15 Nov 2012, 19:59:44 UTC

With Intel's introduction I think it's time to take a very serious look at supporting this.

http://newsroom.intel.com/community/intel_newsroom/blog/2012/11/12/intel-delivers-new-architecture-for-discovery-with-intel-xeon-phi-coprocessors

This link describes it as a very easy port.

http://semiaccurate.com/2012/11/13/what-will-intel-xeon-phi-do-to-the-gpgpu-market/

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