For the first time in a long, AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) has something that can beat Intel. AMD has a processor 12-core Opteron server chip part of the newly released 6000 series AMD, Monday (29/03) yesterday, just one day after Intel released the Xeon processor 8-core Nehalem EX designed utnuk 4-socket servers. According to Patrick Patla, vice president and general manager of AMD's server and embedded division, AMD Opteron 6000 Series opens a new era and provide the performance per watt, and consistency to the data center. Meanwhile, Acer, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Cray, SGI and Appro only a handful of manufacturing companies who are ready to upgrade their systems using AMD Opteron 6000 8 and 12 of this core.
12-core Opteron processor chip 6000 is formerly known as Magny-Cours, which is the 45 nanometer processors, Socket-F DDR2 designed, which supports dual-core, quad-core and six-core Opteron chip. While the 8-core chips and 12-core Opteron 6100 G34 uses a new socket that supports 4-channel DDR3.
Some of the performance of the Opteron 600 processor, including integer performance increase of 88 percent and 119 percent increase in floating more than six-core Istanbul chips. For the price of 12-core chip is around $ 1.386.
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