AMD's Opteron 250 vs. Intel's Xeon 3.6 GHz in a Workstation Duel of the Elite

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By Patrick Schmid
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64 Bits: Windows XP X64 Edition Free

Even in 64 bit mode, it was possible to start the test system with the x64 edition of Windows XP from the word go. The installation runs just as it does with the extremely well-known 32 bit variation.

Windows XP Professional x64 edition with Service Pack 1.

Patrick Schmid
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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.
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