[Beowulf] Nehalem Xeons

[Igor Kozin]

>
> Did you really hold the Nehalem Xeon chips in your hands? They probably
> require new motherboards with a new chipset.
>
absolutely


> It would be nice to hear from you some numbers concerning Harpertown vs
> Nehalem performance
>

those who know will not be able tell you because of the NDA.
i think it is fair to say that the major difference is expected in the
memory bandwidth.


>
> Unfortunately, I can not wait beyond Jan 1 due to financial constraints.
>
then make your choice between Barcelona and Harpertown.
if you are lucky you can get Shanghai which is expected by the end of the
year.
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