On: Accelerating Deep Neuroevolution: Train Atari in Hours on a Single Computer

[currymj]

i also raised my eyebrows at this. i think "workstation" might have been a better choice of word than "personal computer". but people, especially in the sciences, do actually buy desktop computers with these sorts of specs -- they run like $10k-20k, probably.

[haZard_OS → currymj]

Closer to the 20k end, I'm afraid. More options are opening up now with GPU processing power on less expensive desktops ( ~ $13k ).

[snovv_crash → haZard_OS]

Dunno, check out [1]. You can configure for 48 cores and 256GB ECC DDR4 for under $10k.

[1] http://www.titancomputers.com/Titan-W375-Dual-AMD-EPYC-Proce...