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Intel Shows 48-Core Processor for Research
« on: December 03, 2009, 02:09 »
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Intel’s six- and eight-core processors are the fastest chips that consumers can get their hands on. But if you are among the research elite, the company has a new experimental chip that can offer nearly 20 times the computing power.

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Re: Intel Shows 48-Core Processor for Research
« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2009, 09:02 »
I wonder if Simon will buy me one for Xmas?  :devil:
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Re: Intel Shows 48-Core Processor for Research
« Reply #2 on: December 03, 2009, 14:16 »
I wonder if Simon will buy me one for Xmas?  :devil:

nah, he's cheap.
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Re: Intel Shows 48-Core Processor for Research
« Reply #3 on: December 03, 2009, 15:45 »
Oh good, I'll send him a tangerine. :)
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Re: Intel Shows 48-Core Processor for Research
« Reply #4 on: December 03, 2009, 19:28 »
I remember those days!  A Christmas stocking filled with tangerines, nuts and parnsnips.  Wait -what?   ::)

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Re: Intel Shows 48-Core Processor for Research
« Reply #5 on: December 03, 2009, 21:33 »
Oh good, I'll send him a tangerine. :)

Damn!  I thought I was getting a Mac!  ;D
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Re: Intel Shows 48-Core Processor for Research
« Reply #6 on: December 04, 2009, 00:59 »
Damn!  I thought I was getting a Mac!  ;D

like Columbos?
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Re: Intel Shows 48-Core Processor for Research
« Reply #7 on: December 04, 2009, 01:06 »
You've lost me there. ;D
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Re: Intel Shows 48-Core Processor for Research
« Reply #9 on: December 04, 2009, 08:07 »
It is forbidden.  ;D

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Re: Intel Shows 48-Core Processor for Research
« Reply #10 on: December 04, 2009, 12:39 »
You've lost me there. ;D

TV detective, grubby mac... ;)
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Re: Intel Shows 48-Core Processor for Research
« Reply #11 on: December 04, 2009, 15:08 »
:sigh:  ;D
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