Author: Terry McCracken
Date: 07:44:07 09/16/02
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On September 16, 2002 at 10:35:57, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On September 15, 2002 at 18:11:00, Joachim Rang wrote: > >>On September 15, 2002 at 17:35:53, Jorge Pichard wrote: >> >>>In the upcoming match versus Kramnik and Kasparov, Intel could promote their new >>>Xeon processors by preparing a special 8x system. >>> >>>http://www.intel.com/pressroom/archive/releases/20020911comp.htm?iid=Homepage+Update_020911a& >> >>I doubt that there will be enough time to build and test such a system toroughly >>until october, so I think they will use other hardware. >> >>But nobody seems to know what kind of machine they will use. Or does someone >>know something? > > >Notice that the chipset discussed in the link is a _dual_ processor chipset >_only_. Not a quad, and definitely not an 8-way. Hi Robert, how do you think the top Itaniums would perform? Or do you think it wouldn't help that much due to the fact they really are 64-bit processors, which need 64-bit systems and programmes? Terry
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