On 01/16/2013 11:27 AM, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > The thing looks shitty. Just 2 sockets. At 2 sockets AMD is junk.
Heh, at least at running chess programs that's of interest to approximately 0.00% of the market. > At > 4 sockets it would be interesting though - yet that's not shown. Dunno, seems like you rarely get double the performance, and things like I/O and network become more of a problem. Especially since it usually approximately doubles the power used. Additionally cooling 45+ 1U quad sockets in a single rack isn't easy or cheap. _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
