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Subject: Re: 7200 MHZ

Author: Anthony Cozzie

Date: 08:34:47 11/02/04

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On November 01, 2004 at 22:14:21, Joshua Shriver wrote:

>That's a sweet machine, and considering I spent $4k on my Mac not including
>another $1 in interest, etc... this seems like a great price for such a powerful
>machine.
>
>Have you tried doing crafty benchmarks on it?
>
>-Josh
>
>On November 01, 2004 at 20:41:51, K. Burcham wrote:
>
>>
>>Here is a customized HP, I just priced.
>>Very expensive for a gamer.
>>Of course this is tower only.
>>I prefer 2 x 250 Opteron, but this 2 x 3.6 Xeon is very fast
>>for now.
>>I will build another workstation when my son gets tired of this dirt racing.
>>kburcham
>>
>>HP Workstation xw6200
>>Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
>>Microsoft® Office 2003 Basic
>>Intel® Xeon 3.60GHz/1MB 800FSB
>>Intel® Xeon 3.60GHz/1MB 800FSB (2nd)
>>2GB (4x512) DDR2-400 ECC reg
>>74GB SATA/150 10K (1st)
>>ATI FireGL V3100 128MB PCI-E
>>48X CD R/W
>>8X DVD+RW (2nd)
>>Floppy disk drive
>>Broadcom 5782 10/100/1000 PCI
>>HP PS/2 Standard keyboard
>>HP USB Optical Scroll Mouse
>>SoundBlaster Audigy2 ZS PCI
>>Warranty - 3 year next business day onsite
>>
>>System Price  $5848

I paid about 3K for my 2x1.8 box a year ago (which is probably faster than this
system for chess), and that also has 1TB of Seagate SATA RAID5.  Of course, I
put it together myself, and its currently out of action with powersupply
problems . .  .

anthony



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