03.91.2016 - New AMD FirePro S9300 x2 Server GPU Fuels Efforts to Create Largest Map of the Universe

Researchers at Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment Select World's Fastest Single-Precision GPU Accelerator for High-Performance Computing Project SUNNYVALE, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/31/16 -- AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced that researchers at the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) will harness the AMD FirePro™ S9300 x2 Server GPU, the world's fastest single-precision GPU accelerator1, to analyze extraordinary amounts of data to help create a new, very detailed 3D map of the largest volume of the Universe ever observed. Rather than using traditional dish-shaped telescopes, CHIME consists of four 100-metre-long cylindrical reflectors which cover an area lar... - View Press Release - Visit AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.)