Historically supercomputers have been incredibly expensive. ... It is now possible for almost any business to buy a supercomputer – if they need one.2019-06-13
How much does a personal supercomputer cost?
Silicon Graphics International today unveiled a "personal supercomputer," called the Octane III, with a price tag that starts at $7.995. Silicon Graphics International today unveiled a "personal supercomputer," called the Octane III, with a price tag that starts at $7.995.2009-09-21
Is supercomputer most expensive?
At 100 billion Yen ($1.25 billion), K is the most expensive supercomputer ever built, too. ... The USA's fastest supercomputer, the 1.7-petaflops Cray Jaguar at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is currently being upgraded to become the 20-petaflops Cray Titan.2012-04-10
Can a person buy a supercomputer?
Cray, the company often credited with building the world's first supercomputer, is shrinking its largest machine down into a more affordable package. This isn't the kind of computer a young hacker would buy to toy around with in a garage: It'll set you back $500,000.2013-05-07