On Tue, 1 Nov 2005, Bob Sanders wrote:

> Why not 4P with dual cores?  While they work, the need is  i/o and memory 
> bandwidth.
> 4 sockets does that while 2 sockets and 2 dual-cores cores is only half the 
> bandwidth.

Its very expensive, but you can now go up to 16 Opeteron cores in a single
machine. Meanwhile, AMD are working on quad-core processors ;-)


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