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You need just three of AMDs CPUs to match the 60 1GHz cores. You can get a quad CPU motherboard relatively cheaply: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Arima-Quad-CPU-16-

by rorrr 14y ago

You need just three of AMDs CPUs to match the 60 1GHz cores. You can get a quad CPU motherboard relatively cheaply: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Arima-Quad-CPU-16-Core-AMD-Opteron-Motherboard-w-PSU-/110585626008 http://www.ebay.com/itm/Arima-Quad-CPU-16-Core-AMD-Opteron-M... Also don't forget to add the same costs for the Phi solution.

astrodust 14y ago
The 50-core Xeon sounded great up until the $2600 price tag. You can buy a lot of CPU cores for that much money if you have quad-socket boards like that.