Six-core Xeon ups the bar

rpm · Sep 16, 2008

Intel puts its foot down with six-core Xeon processor

Tns · Sep 16, 2008

a golden foot? this sounds expensive

francoislr · Sep 16, 2008

Mmmmm....Wonders which clients me should convince this is needed...

Tns · Sep 17, 2008

francoislr said:
Mmmmm....Wonders which clients me should convince this is needed...

over some drinks perhaps?

AirWolf · Sep 17, 2008

Tns said:
a golden foot? this sounds expensive

That's what I think as well, since the quads are still quite expensive.

PeterCH · Sep 17, 2008

Saule said:
That's what I think as well, since the quads are still quite expensive.

Will they run Mac OSX otherwise 5 of the 6 cores will idle for most if not all
Windoze applications.

AirWolf · Sep 17, 2008

PeterCH said:
Will they run Mac OSX otherwise 5 of the 6 cores will idle for most if not all
Windoze applications.

Oooh, look a Mac Troll

aquadog · Sep 17, 2008

I'm having trouble discerning whether PeterCH is being serious or just a troll.