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Sadly that's $1000 more than they were originally talking about; still low compared to IBMs prices, but much harder to justify for most applications.
by nullc 11y ago
Sadly that's $1000 more than they were originally talking about; still low compared to IBMs prices, but much harder to justify for most applications.
- loeg 11y agoYes, very hard to justify when a high-end 4-core Xeon outperforms on some benchmarks[0] and costs half as much or less. Not to mention vastly mature open source floating point, compiler, etc, support. As well as existing (invalid, but still) programs that assume x86isms. [0]: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=talos-workstation&num=3 https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=talos-wo...