[Beowulf] Westmere EX

Hearns, John john.hearns at mclaren.com
Wed Apr 6 03:58:12 PDT 2011


http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/04/05/intel_xeon_e7_launch/

10 core Westmere EX on an eight socket box = 80 cores 
These would be a very nice machine.
Anyone know if machines like this will be built?
Do the sockets have enough Quickpath links to create an 8-way topology?


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