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Subject: Re: dont be a sissy, be a man with 5200 mhz and 4 gig ram. cheap price

Author: Thomas Logan

Date: 04:30:00 06/17/05

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On June 16, 2005 at 22:42:42, K. Burcham wrote:

>On June 16, 2005 at 20:18:47, Thomas Logan wrote:
>
>>Any idea which hardware configuration is best for chess
>>
>>Dual opterons, a single dual core opteron, a single a64x2 ?
>>
>>price consideration ?
>>
>>I suspect the best bang for the buck would be a64x2
>>
>>Thanks
>>Tom
>
>
>[1] MJ-12® 7550a
>
>Warranty: 2-Year AlienCare Toll-Free 24/7 Phone Support with Onsite Service
>Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional with Service Pack 2
>Case: Alienware® Professional Workstation Chassis - Silver/Black
>Power Supply: Enermax EG651P-VE 24P 550 Watt Power Supply
>Motherboard: Tyan® Thunder K8WE Motherboard w/ SLI Support
>Processor/s: Dual Processor - Dual AMD Opteron™ 252 2.6 GHz 64-Bit
>Memory: 4GB Dual Channel DDR Registered ECC SDRAM at 400MHz
>Graphics Accelerator: NVIDIA® Quadro™ FX 540 PCI Express 128MB DDR w/Digital and
>HDTV Breakout Box
>System Drive: High Performance - Serial ATA - 250GB Serial ATA 7,200 RPM w/8MB
>Cache
>Acoustic Dampening System: Alienware® Acoustic Dampening - Workstation Chassis
>Floppy Drive: 3.5" 1.44 MB Floppy Disk Drive - Black
>Primary Optical Drive: Lite-On® 16x DVD / 52x36x52x CD-RW Drive
>Network Connection: Dual Integrated High Performance Gigabit Ethernet
>Digital Audio Hardware: Creative Sound Blaster® Audigy® 2 ZS High Definition 7.1
>Surround Firewire (IEEE® 1394)
>Primary Display: No Monitor
>Secondary Display: No Monitor
>Auxiliary Display One: No Monitor
>Auxiliary Display Two: No Monitor
>Keyboard: Microsoft® Basic Keyboard Black
>Mouse: Microsoft® IntelliMouse Explorer 4.0 - USB - Saucer Silver
>Free Alienware Mousepad: Free Alienware® Mousepad
>
>[1] $400 Mail-in Rebate; on Desktop Systems
>[1] Free Shipping Mail-In Rebate; on Alienware systems excluding peripherals -
>Continental U.S. Only
>[1] Special Financing Offer; 90 Days Same As Cash Financing with the Alienware
>Credit Card
>
>SubTotal: $5,047.00

I wish but it it is double what I can imagine spending

Tom



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