Intel Xeon W5580 3.2GHz Socket 1366

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Intel Xeon W5580 3.2GHz Socket 1366
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Right now, the 16 cores and triple-channel DDR 3 memory support of the Xeon W5500 look like an expensive luxury but we predict it will become the de facto workstation hardware for 2010. ® More CPU Reviews... Intel Nehalem Xeon 5500 series AMD...

By RegHardware on
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The words impressive, awesome, market-leading and best in class are all too often used by IT journalists to describe a new CPU or GPU. However, the Xeon W5580’s speed is such that it does make you want to reel off those tired, overused phrases.For...

By Bit-tech.net on

I truly wish I had some older Xeon 5400-class hardware here to add to the mix. There’s a clear jump from the Xeon 5500s to the 5600s—and that’s just an evolutionary step up. Older Harpertown chips would have illustrated the gains...

By Tom's Hardware on
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The new Nehalem Xeons deliver a level of multi-threaded performance that is breathtaking. And that pretty much describes the price too. ® More CPU Reviews... Intel Core i7 AMD Phenom II Socket AM3 VIA Nano AMD Phenom II Socket...

By RegHardware on

The Nehalem Xeons truly astounding leap in performance over prior generations, in a range of applications, speaks for itself. The largest gains came in our scientific computing/HPC tests, where the Xeon W5580 proved to be between 50% and 100% faster...

By The Tech Report on

Dopo aver analizzato, con questo articolo, quali siano le principali caratteristiche architetturali introdotte da Intel con i nuovi processori Xeon 5500, è il momento di passare ad un'analisi prestazionale delle potenzialità che queste nuove cpu...

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