[Sussex] CELL architecture

[Christopher Stromblad]

Sounds awesome :-)

I want one now... but I guess have some reading to do first, need to get
a better understanding of how the ABI/APIs work.

Would be pretty cool to work with games development ... might just have
to try and change career ;-)

Chris
On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 21:36 +0100, Andrew Guard wrote:
> Christopher Stromblad wrote:
> > If I could get my hands on a PS3, you bet I would. What's your
> > experience with it? What sort of work have you done?
> > 
> 
> Personally Zero, let just say I know people who can bring home a PS3
> Tool unit, this was during late 2005.  The cell is amazing on it own,
> the processing power is wow.  What you can render in real time in
> software only is amazing.  The GPU is just awesome, you will just be
> amazed.
> 
> >From a sound view point, get ready for idea of every item in theater
> having it own sound on it own channel.
> 
> The only way I can put PS3 is like this.  What would be like if the most
> advance computer you have ever used is the Commodore 64 and then some
> shows you Playstation 2.  It that sort leap.
> 
> PS. It also is using open sourced API's.
> 
> > Chris
> > 
> > On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 17:42 +0100, Andrew Guard wrote:
> >>> Good evening,
> >>>
> >>> I'm sitting here and reading about the CELL architecture, and few things
> >>> excite me these days, but CELL is definitely one of those things.
> >>>
> >>> Has anyone been playing around with it at all? Perhaps downloaded the
> >>> SDK by IBM? I'm just curious really... and I am seriously considering to
> >>> download the SDK and having a wack at it.
> >>>
> >>> Perhaps it could be a topic of presentation sometime in the future?
> >>>
> >> It is realy cool, just play with Playstation 3!
> >>
> >>
> > 
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