This performance comes at a cost, with bidding currently $50k and repairs required to get things up and going.
In the market for a PC upgrade and looking for the most powerful rig to mine cryptocurrency, simulate black holes, or something you can run an incredible AI model off of? If you just so happen to have $75,000, if not more, and the space and power requirements for it, the National Center For Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is selling its Cheyenne Supercomputer at auction.At the time of writing with just over two days left, the bid is at $50,085.00, with the reserve not yet met. So, you still have time to jump in (and that price still has time to jump up). Of course, you will get some impressive performance for that price and the most expensive liquid cooling you’ve ever seen for a few reasons.
The Cheyenne Supercomputer entered service back in 2017 under the National Science Foundation’s NCAR group, touting 5.
