Hmm. I'm not sure. I think Everest does. *shrug* then again, if you've got the power to pull one, Kudos to you. They started "trickling" out the Paxvilles in November (dual core xeons) in fairly limited quantity, but I hadn't heard anything about production releases on boards or chips for Bensley yet.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- FIGHT BACK AGAINST SPAM! Download Spam Inspector, the Award Winning Anti-Spam Filter http://mail.giantcompany.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardware- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hayes Elkins > Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 7:54 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [H] 1400-1500 Workstation > > Will CPUID detect a bensley? > > > >From: "Chris Reeves" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: The Hardware List <[email protected]> > >To: "'The Hardware List'" <[email protected]> > >Subject: RE: [H] 1400-1500 Workstation > >Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 07:48:12 -0600 > > > >I could believe you had a Dual Core PowerEdge shipped; but they would > have > >to be Paxville chips, right? Have you done a CPU ID? If they were > Bensley > >cores, I would be totally shocked. > > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > >---------- > >FIGHT BACK AGAINST SPAM! > >Download Spam Inspector, the Award Winning Anti-Spam Filter > >http://mail.giantcompany.com > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardware- > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hayes Elkins > > > Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 7:42 AM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: RE: [H] 1400-1500 Workstation > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: "Chris Reeves" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Reply-To: The Hardware List <[email protected]> > > > >To: "'The Hardware List'" <[email protected]> > > > >Subject: RE: [H] 1400-1500 Workstation > > > >Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 21:00:22 -0600 > > > > > > > >Even Intel knows it. The Xeon is way behind in updates, and it's > >getting > > > >farther behind. Right now, Bensley, the first dual core Xeons, were > > > >supposed to be ready to go with boards by the end of this quarter. > >Where > > > >are they? Nowhere. > > > > > > Sidenote: I had a Dell PowerEdge 2800 shipped to my office last week > > > configured with two 2.8Ghz dual-cores. > > > > > > Another side note: While my Dell technical contact was very mum about > > > this, > > > Dell is preparing for something very big going down. theinquirer > >believes > > > it > > > is preparation by Dell to introduce an Opteron PowerEdge line. Too bad > I > > > had > > > to spent the budgeted money by mid december :\ > > > >
