[Gllug] Opteron - dual core or two chips?

[Paul Lee]

Russell Howe wrote:

> I wrote:
> 
>>Martin Brooks wrote:
>>
>>>If you manage to locate a dual socket 939 motherboard, do let me know. 
>>
>>Like this?
>>
>>http://www.supermicro.com/Aplus/motherboard/Opteron/HT2000/H8DSR-8.cfm
> 
> 
> It seems that most of Supermicro's Opteron boards are dual CPU and "dual core ready", 

but why go for 4 cores when you could have 8? :)
> 
> http://www.supermicro.com/Aplus/motherboard/Opteron/nForce/H8QC8.cfm
> 

To ensure system stability, a *1000W* (minimum) ATX power supply
[8-pin (+12V), 8-pin (+12V) and 24-pin are required]


wow. 1 kw. Data centre's will love you!!!


Paul
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