At the NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference 2013, SECO has unveiled its latest energy-efficient GPU computing development kit powered by the NVIDIA Tegra 3-based Qseven module on a Mini ITX form factor carrier board - the SECO mITX GPU DevKit.
The SECO mITX GPU DevKit is designed to support the growing worldwide demand for power-efficient ARM/ and ARM+GPU HPC and server solutions. It comprises of a PCI Express x4 interface on PCI-e x16 mechanical connector, 1 Gigabit Ethernet network support and energy efficient Tegra 3 quad-core ARM CORTEX A9 processor with 2 GB processor memory.
Alessandro Santini, HPC Sales Manager, SECO said, "In a world where power-hungry hardware is becoming more and more a liability, the new SECO mITX GPU DevKit enables software developers to explore the world of low power and high performance ARM/GPU based applications. “
“ARM CPUs when combined with the compute power of GPUs can deliver maximum performance per watt. The SECO mITX GPU DevKit makes it easy for programmers to develop new CUDA-based applications for mobile devices, HPC servers and a broad range of other systems ” Ian Buck, General Manager of GPU Computing Software at NVIDIA.
SECO mITX GPU DevKit is available at a price of 349 Euro exclusive of taxes, with shipments starting from April 8th.
