[Gllug] Opteron - dual core or two chips?

[Andy Farnsworth]

Daniel P. Berrange wrote:

>On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 07:51:34AM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
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>HP's DL585  servers which can have upto 4x dual-core CPUs come with 
>dual 870W power supplies, and according to the data sheet have an 
>input draw of 1055 W for a fully speced out box
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>Regards,
>Dan.
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If you are putting in a server of this size and horsepower, you should 
be happy to get away with using only a kilowatt of electricity.  If you 
were to go with 4 dual CPU server, you would probably end up using twice 
this amount.

Andy

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