this looks interesting ,
although mostly over my head atm tbh
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adapteva/parallella-a-supercomputer-for-everyoneThe following list shows the major components planned for the Parallella computer:
Zynq-7010 Dual-core ARM A9 CPU
Epiphany Multicore Accelerator (16 or 64 cores)
1GB RAM
MicroSD Card
USB 2.0 (two)
Two general purpose expansion connectors
Ethernet 10/100/1000
HDMI connection
Ships with Ubuntu OS
Ships with free open source Epiphany development tools that include C compiler, multicore debugger, Eclipse IDE, OpenCL SDK/compiler, and run time libraries.
Dimensions are 3.4'' x 2.1''
Once completed, the 64-core version of the Parallella computer would deliver over 90 GFLOPS of performance