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Subject: Re: comparing price 2x amd mp to 2x intel xeon

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 08:56:03 02/18/03

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On February 18, 2003 at 00:49:10, K. Burcham wrote:

>
>
>your prices will vary.
>both systems have medium price video cards.
>both systems have one single ide 7200 rpm hard drive.
>both have 4 x 512 megs ram.
>both are tower only.
>i suspect big difference in motherboard cost because i think the intel
>    system had onboard scsi controller.
>both have extended warranty.
>
>2 x amd mp 2400+ 2000 mhz, 4000mhz  $3486
>
>2 x intel xeon   3060 mhz, 6120mhz  $4952
>
>kburcham

You can buy dual xeons much cheaper than this.  We just bought several dual
2.8's in the
Dell 650 chassis for way less than that.  ANd our systems have dual 36 gig U320
scsi
drives (15K rpm) and 2 gigs of ram.




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