Thanks, Håkon. Did you really hold the Nehalem Xeon chips in your hands? They probably require new motherboards with a new chipset.
It would be nice to hear from you some numbers concerning Harpertown vs Nehalem performance. Unfortunately, I can not wait beyond Jan 1 due to financial constraints. Ivan On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 1:50 AM, Håkon Bugge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > They are _definitively_ worth waiting for, although I am not familiar with > the release timing. But I have been running on a dual-socket with 8 cores > and 16 SMTs. And I say they are worth waiting for. > > > Håkon > > At 01:57 14.10.2008, Ivan Oleynik wrote: > >> I am still in process of purchasing a new cluster and consider whether is >> worth waiting for new Intel Xeons. Does someone know when Intel will start >> selling Xeons based on Nehalem architecture? They announced desktop launch >> (Nov 16) but were quiet about server release. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Ivan >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Beowulf mailing list, [email protected] >> To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit >> http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf >> > > -- > Håkon Bugge > Chief Technologist > mob. +47 92 48 45 14 > off. +47 21 37 93 19 > fax. +47 22 23 36 66 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype: hakon_bugge > > Platform Computing, Inc. > >
_______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, [email protected] To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
