AMD's Opteron 250 vs. Intel's Xeon 3.6 GHz in a Workstation Duel of the Elite
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ISSE3
The video encoder TMpgEnc offers SSE3 support.
The third and last new feature of the Xeon Nocona compared to the Prestonia is Streaming Extensions 3 (SSE3), which, above all, can be used in the areas of audio and video, as well as in the scientific field, and, according to Intel, can ideally yield up to 50% more capacity.
Xeon price list for servers and workstations.
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Patrick Schmid was the editor-in-chief for Tom's Hardware from 2005 to 2006. He wrote numerous articles on a wide range of hardware topics, including storage, CPUs, and system builds.
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bgd73 hey thanks for this. There is errors in the test, especially in memory speed of xeons, in fact, it is ridiculous. I am going for older 7525 chipset in CEB motherboard...these machines are just getting started. I be sure to go for HT. thanks.Reply