Author: Les Fernandez
Date: 17:20:35 01/29/05
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On January 29, 2005 at 17:27:31, Eugene Nalimov wrote: >On January 29, 2005 at 17:21:07, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>On January 29, 2005 at 17:16:55, Eugene Nalimov wrote: >> >>First click below that : "quad processor" >> >>instead of buying a dual. >> >>then hit UPDATE. > >Ok, once again: > >Go to > >http://configure.us.dell.com/dellstore/config.aspx?c=us&cs=555&l=en&oc=PE7250PAD&s=biz > >It will show price $17,767. > >Click "Quad Intel® Itanium® 2 Processor, 1.5GHz, 4MB Cache [add $6,000]". >Click "Update Price". > >Cost will become $23,767. > >Now click "Continue". > >In "Hardware Support Services" choose "3Yr BRONZE Support, Next Business Day >Onsite [subtract $4,999]". > >Click "Update Price". > >Cost will become $18,768. > >Click "Continue". > >Don't choose any options. Just click "Add To Cart". > >Thanks, >Eugene > Hi Eugene, BTW what type of hardware do you use when generating the egtb's?? Just curious. Thanks, Les >> >>>On January 29, 2005 at 17:12:15, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >>> >>>>On January 29, 2005 at 16:52:16, Eugene Nalimov wrote: >>>> >>>>Yes i know certain people like you like to run a quad with just 1 processor >>>>inside. >>>> >>>>I like to have 4. >>>> >>>>I clicked quad itanium2 1.6ghz and was directly at $50k when i hit update. >>>> >>>>That's with just a 36GB harddisk by the way. >>> >>>Once again: *quad* 1.5GHz -- with all four CPUs, not with one -- costs less than >>>$19k. >>> >>>Your original post was about 1.5GHz Itanium2, not high-end ones. There are much >>>more expensive gigher end ones, I have quad 1.7GHz/9Mb system in my office. >>> >>>Thanks, >>>Eugene >>> >>>>$50k is not bad for a system which is equally fast to a quad opteron 1.6Ghz for >>>>Diep. That said, it's a lot faster for diep than most other software. >>>> >>>>Actually a quad opteron 2.2Ghz fully configured at ebay is < $10k. >>>> >>>>Vincent >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>On January 29, 2005 at 15:45:25, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>... >>>>>>We're talking practical about $70000 for a quad itanium2 at 1.5Ghz. >>>>> >>>>>You can buy quad Itanium2/1.5GHz/4Mb with 2Gb of RAM and fast SCSI hard drive >>>>>for less than $19,000. >>>>> >>>>>http://www1.us.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/pedge_7250?c=us&cs=555&l=en&s=biz >>>>> >>>>>(Start with default configuration, replace default CPU by 1.5GHz/4Mb, say that >>>>>you want 4 of them, and replace 4 hours on-site support with next next business >>>>>day one). >>>>> >>>>>So you are off by 3.7x (70,000/19,000). >>>>> >>>>>Thanks, >>>>>Eugene
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