legitreviews.com - 3/31/2009
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The Intel Xeon processor 5500 series, previously codenamed "Nehalem-EP," offers several breakthrough technologies that have radically improve server system speed and versatility. Legit Reviews spends some time with the Intel Xeon E5520 and Xeon X5570 to see just how fast these processors ...
intel.com - 4/8/2009
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intel.com —
Atom Processor Anniversary Brings New Chips, Demonstration of
Next-Generation Device Intel Executives Share Vision, Updates at Beijing...
Tech Event BEIJING, April 8, 2009 Celebrating the 1-year anniversary of Intel Corporation's introduction of its ...
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Intel Developer Forum: 1-Year Intel® Atom™ ...
apple.com - 4/7/2009
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apple.com —
Xserve images Apple Updates Xserve with Twice the
Performance Features Next Generation Architecture and Intel Nehalem Xeon...
Processors CUPERTINO, California April 7, 2009 Apple today announced an updated Xserve that delivers up to twice the performance ...
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Apple Updates Xserve with Twice the Performance
engadget.com - 4/8/2009
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engadget.com —
In celebration of the Atom 's one-year anniversary,
Intel's unveiled Z550, the latest processor in the family...
and as the rumors suggested , it clocks in at a pretty impressive 2GHz along with support for Hyperthreading, all in under three watts of ...
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Intel debuts 2GHz Atom Z550 processor, demos Moorestown ...
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The New Xeons: A Big Step Forward
Forward Thinking by Michael J. Miller —
... Opteron parts, based on AMD's 45nm "Shanghai" design . I haven't benchmarked the systems in servers, but a comparison of the architecture in desktops showed the Nehalem-based Core i7 is outperforming the current Shanghai-based Phenom X4 by a good margin in most applications. The initial reviews of the Xeon 5500 seem to be showing the same trend, compared to current Opteron servers in typical dual processor applications. Here are reviews from BitTech , Legit Reviews , and PC Pro . Note that these reviews are all good indicators, but aren't ...
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