With any luck the CX1[0] will eventually be seen as merely ahead of its time, and not just a dead end. It was a marvelous concept for a machine. The main differ

With any luck the CX1[0] will eventually be seen as merely ahead of its time, and not just a dead end. It was a marvelous concept for a machine. The main difference is that instead of stopping with cores-per-socket and flops per core, you also consider network and IO performance, between nodes in the workstation running quietly under your desk... [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cray_CX1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cray_CX1