SGI Introduces Octane III Supercomputer With A Starting Price of $7,999

October 7, 2009
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SGI Octane III Supercomputer

If you have been craving for a super powerful desktop PC, then this one should really get your attention. SGI is introducing their new supercomputer which is, believe it or not, just as big as your average workstation tower. This machine is called as SGI Octane III.

The SGI Octane III Supercomputer measures about 1 x 2 feet but they were able to squeeze in specs that could give it the speed and performance of several machines combined. This supercomputer can support up to 80 CPU cores, and is also provided with a whopping 1 terabyte of RAM. You can also compress in this machine as many as 10 2.5 inch SATA II hard drives. Aside from these amazing features, this can also support up to 19 Intel Xeon processors.

However, all of these will come with a very expensive tag. The starting price for this SGI Octane III Supercomputer is $7,999. Can you imagine just how much the top model will cost?

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