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- Dual Processor
- A computer that contains two CPUs. Dual processor systems DP systems have two independent CPU chips and differ from a dual core system DC system, which has two processors...
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- Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Chooses Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processors to Virtualize Its Data Center
- Continuous new product development is a hallmark of the pharmaceutical industry, and Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Solvay depends on its IT infrastructure to support a growing research and development program. One of the Solvay IT team's most challenging tasks is rapidly deploying the latest applications to keep up with that growth....
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- Build a Mac Pro equivalent workstation for 1/3 the cost
- Conventional wisdom tells us that a digital content creation and CAD professional had to fork out $6000 to $10,000 dollars for a high-end 8-core dual-processor workstation, but this is Real World IT where I say screw conventional wisdom. I've put on my mad scientist hat again and brewed something up...
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- A comparison of quad-core server CPUs
- For anyone looking to buy a workstation or server CPU, quad-core CPUs have become mainstream. Therefore it's important to know what you're getting for the money so I've compiled a chart with general purpose computing performance using the SPEC CPU database with the highest scores as of December 28,...
- Blog posts 2008-01-02
- Dual Processor Monitor 1 (Windows)
- Dual Processor Monitor is a real dual processor activity monitor. Each processor has its own activity bar. Also works with single processor systems only one graph, however if you have a Pentium 4 with HyperThreading, it will display the dual bars. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com....
- Software downloads 2007-11-06
- Maximize Energy Efficiency and Performance Density in Two-Processor, Standard High-Volume Servers and Workstations
- Two-processor platforms based on the Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 53001 series and the Intel Core microarchitecture help companies maximize data center performance and density while reducing cooling challenges. Platforms based on Intel's new quad-core technology make it easier to deliver more business services in existing facilities, or condense applications for...
- White papers 2007-04-01
- HP White Paper: Dual-Processor Workstation Productivity in MCAD/AEC Environments
- This white paper describes multi-core, multi-processor computing and the performance advantages of dual-processor, Xeon-based workstations. Dual-processor equipped xw6400 and xw8400 workstations provide better performance in typical MCAD/AEC environments than the single-processor xw4400. Tests have shown performance gains of up to 17% for typical MCAD/AEC application scenarios. Nowadays compute-intensive environments demand...
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Dual-Processor Workstation Productivity in MCAD/AEC Environments
- Off late compute-intensive environments demand more performance. While many factors influence system performance, the heart of a workstation is its Central Processing Unit CPU or processor. This white paper describes multi-core, multi-processor computing and the performance advantages of dual-processor, Xeon-based workstations. Dual-processor equipped xw6400 and xw8400 workstations provide better performance...
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Performance of Dual Processor Server on HEP Code
- Evaluation of cpu architecture for dual processor Worker Node. The performances of dual processor WN are evaluated using some programs commonly used in HEP environment. Finally the performances are compared to the clock of the cpu to assess and to the Spec 2000 CpuInt commonly called specint taken from the...
- White papers 2006-12-01
- AMD's 4x4 to cost "around $1,000"
- AMD's 4x4 to cost "around $1,000"Nforce chipsetIs AMD going to support Nvidia on this thing as well as use ATI's chipset? It sends shudders through me trying to think of how I'm going to get Linux running with an Nvidia kernel, and ATI in the mix.Do they even...
- Discussion threads 2006-11-13
- Quad-Core and Dual-Core Intel Xeon Processor-Based Two-Processor Workstations: Superior Performance to Improve How People Work and Create Every Day
- With more complex designs and an overwhelming desire to push the envelope of business, creative, and scientific possibilities, the challenges get tougher every year. Yet, these are what drives one at Intel to take the next leap in technologies so they can reach their objectives. With Intel technologies built into...
- White papers 2006-10-01
- New Mac Pro with dual processors
- Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, 2006At the Aug. 7 event, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced, "Today, the Power Mac is going to fade into history." Then Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, shows off the new Mac Pro based on Intel's Xeon 5100 processor, code-named Woodcrest.
- Videos 2006-08-07
- The Windows Vista Secret Decoder Ring
- The Windows Vista Secret Decoder RingNot confusing at all?You know, the very fact that you had to come up with that matrix at all shows that there's something deeply wrong at Microsoft ...Lets read what others are writing about Vista"Shame on you, Microsoft. Shame on you, but not just for...
- Discussion threads 2006-04-20
- Dual Processor Vs Dual Core
- As the tasks that computers can perform get more complicated, and as people desire to do more at once, computer manufacturers are trying hard to increase speed in order to keep up with demand. Having a faster CPU has been the traditional way to keep up, since a faster CPU...
- White papers 2006-03-25
- Intel expects twins in the second quarter
- Intel expects twins in the second quarterDual ProcessorsForever, PC's have been in the shadow of Mac's, pulling up the rear, and claiming to be number one. When it comes to innovation, PC has lagged behind horribly, resting on their monopoly while a small percentage of the world has always...
- Discussion threads 2005-02-07
- nForce Unified Driver (Windows 2000/XP) 5.1 (Windows)
- The Unified Driver supports all nForce platform processors. It contains support for all nForce components in a single driver download and installation, making it simple to upgrade to the latest nForce drivers. WHQL certified kit for nForce, nForce2, and nForce3. Release 5.10 notes: Unified drivers with support for nForce, nForce2,...
- Software downloads 2004-09-28
- Low-end Power Macs get dual processors
- Low-end Power Macs get dual processorsFinally some good news from Apple on the PMs.After going through the agony of the 90 nm fab problems it's good to see the new PowerMacs released. When you remember that these are the computers scheduled for a February announcement and March delivery they...
- Discussion threads 2004-06-09
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- Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit List' for Nov/Dec 09
- These are consistently your most useful columnsI really look forward to these, especially since I'm thinking about building a new video editing machine. One that can handle full frame 1080 24p h.264 video. I can transcode it with cineform but unless you're doing a lot of color work, it's...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Laptop computers
- This year the laptop list was a tough assignment for several reasons. First, the emergence of a new class of ultra-thin laptops--spawned by lower-cost processors from Intel and AMD--has made things more complicated. Second, there's a fresh crop of Windows 7 laptops, and...
- Blog posts 2009-11-01
- Intel seeks new 'microserver' standard
- Why bother with a new standard?What Intel needs to do is use the pre-existing motherboard form factors like Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX. Why can't they just design a board in the Mini-ITX form factor for a single-socket Xeon 3400-series processor with ECC RAM and dual-GBe ports with the standard fare...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- eTrigger 0.434 (Windows)
- eTrigger can process up to 300 individual MIDI triggers with complete input and output re mapping. Each channel strip consists of multiple controls and options for processing the MIDI input signals. Audio trigger to midi conversion: Trigger to Midi modules can be expensive. eTrigger has a built in Audio to...
- Software downloads 2009-10-28
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