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to
be similar to Conroe (clock, FSB) and have a low power consumption. (65
Watt)

I've not heared about 8 core (4 Xeons) boards either, so if this is a
requirement for you, bad luck. (I think I've heared an announcement of
4 core Intel cpus released by the end of this year, but not sure.)

see www.intel.com/products

 > Dear Peter,
> I am very happy to have your experience concerning Intel and AMD=20
> processor. We are planning to buy a new cluster for the beginning of
> 2007 and some of my colleague would like to be able to run a SMP code=20
> on a 8 cores system. Do you know if this new intel architecture=20
> (Conroe) is (or will be) supported on motherboard with 4 chips (8 =
cores) ?
> I could not find at the moment systems with a mother board that=20
> support more than one Core 2 Extreme processor. Am I right or it is=20
> not yet supported ?
> May be a stupid question but are the new intel Xeon Dual core expected =

> to have performance similar to the actual Conroe ?
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> If somebody in the Wien list have already somewhere the results of =20
> some WIEN (and if possible VASP :-! )  benchmarks on 4chips (8 cores)=20
> new AMD  and new Intel processors, I will be very happy to have it and =

> to have also his (her) experience.
> We are also very interested in the power consumption, so comments are=20
> welcome.
> Regards
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> Florent
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