Server vendors show 12 core AMD Opteron CPUs

"Tenkine Server channel December 30 News" Oakville Mehlville Consolidator, a server vendor from Missouri, showed us the real thing about the AMD 12 core Opteron CPU. At the end of last year, AMD demonstrated the Magny-cours CPU, based on 45 nm process to build, integrated direct Connect Architecture 2.0, bringing twice times the memory channel, significantly improve the performance of the memory subsystem, The DCA2.1 system also increases the performance per watt, which is based on the G34 interface and is expensive, about 7700 dollars.

The online distributor of the Oakville Mehlville Computer company is reportedly selling a 12-server chip named Magny-cours (Marcouni) on ebay's auction site. The chip's current official quote for the US market is 8,000 dollars, and the retailer has accepted an online offer of 7,000 dollars. It is reported that the frequency of the processor is 2.2GHz.

At the same time, the shop is also selling a four-slot $20000 worth of "magny-cours" server chip. The server chip contains four 12 cores, 2.2GHz, 6174 core processors, with a total of 48 processor cores. The system also includes 64GB of RAM.

A spokeswoman for AMD said in an e-mail that the "Magny-cours" server chip would be scheduled for launch this quarter. The company declined to comment on the authenticity of the chips sold by Oakville Mehlville's computer company.

According to the data, the http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/32448.html "> online retailer, which started selling products since 2005, has received many customers ' satisfaction with 99.2% Customers have a positive feedback evaluation of their products. The retailer did not immediately comment by phone or email.

The "magny-cours" server is twice times the core of the "Istanbul" server, totaling 12 cores. AMD initially announced the launch in 2008, when AMD said the product would support a 12M three cache and support DDR3 memory.

AMD wants to increase the number of cores on the chip to help the server handle a larger workload, while reducing energy consumption. The chip will be part of the Hao long 6000 product line and is expected to use the same architecture as the existing six-core-chip Istanbul. It is reported that the processor will have multiple variants, can be customized under different requirements of different products.