Cray: The Supercomputer Company

Invented the Supercomputer, Reinvented the Workstation: Cray CX1-iWS

As multicore computing becomes more common in the workplace, developers are faced with more challenging coding, modeling, testing, debugging and deployment.

Cray CX1

The Cray CX1-iWS provides the development and deployment platform to match the latest needs of any developer.

Versatility

  • Fully featured Microsoft® Windows® 7 workstation with a 24-core Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series cluster running Windows HPC Server 2008
  • 32 cores of compute power
  • Convenient deskside form factor
  • Powered by a 20 amp socket without any special power or machine room infrastructure
  • Built in noise reduction technology

Graphics

  • An NVIDIA® Quadro® graphics card within the workstation node that can support two high definition monitors for visualization
  • Multiple levels of graphics processing unit (GPU) acceleration using NVIDIA's CUDA™ environment

Interconnectivity

  • Ability to deliver to the workgroup or the individual power user
  • Integrated switch, storage and cluster resources
  • 16 port Gigabit Ethernet switch
  • Can act as a hub for workgroup high performance computing

The Cray CX1-iWS solution redefines what the workstation user or workgroup can expect from their system, and delivers a new era of responsiveness and power.