PS3 Powering 60% Of Folding@Home

Stanford has posted the first-day statistics for its Folding@Home program after PlayStation 3 users became able to join the protein-folding fun, and PS3 is now powering over 60% of the total floating-point operations. There are only 17,000 or so PlayStation 3 units running the software at this point, but that CELL is just so gosh-darned […]

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Stanford has posted the first-day statistics for its Folding@Home program after PlayStation 3 users became able to join the protein-folding fun, and PS3 is now powering over 60% of the total floating-point operations.

There are only 17,000 or so PlayStation 3 units running the software at this point, but that CELL is just so gosh-darned powerful that it's making much bigger contributions.

If you want to find out more about what protein folding is and why bother, here you go.
Client Statistics By OS [Folding@Home]