On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Ian Collins wrote:

> Rich Teer wrote:
>
> >On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Ian Collins wrote:
> >
> >>X2?
> >>
> >
> >X2 is the name of AMD's dual-core Atahlon series.
> >
> Ah..
>
> Well to answer the original question, the prices of the dual core
> Opteron 100 serial are close to the equivalent X2 part, so sun should
> offer the Ultra 20 with dual core CPUs.

Agreed.  My x2 4400+ (1Mb cache/core) based Ultra20 [1] is an awesome box:

$ psrinfo -v
Status of virtual processor 0 as of: 02/23/2006 17:13:58
  on-line since 01/22/2006 08:02:33.
  The i386 processor operates at 2211 MHz,
        and has an i387 compatible floating point processor.
Status of virtual processor 1 as of: 02/23/2006 17:13:58
  on-line since 01/22/2006 08:02:38.
  The i386 processor operates at 2211 MHz,
        and has an i387 compatible floating point processor.
$

[1] BFG GeForce 7800GT OC at 2560x1600
    NVIDIA-Solaris-x86-1.0-8178.run
    Plextor DVDR  PX-716AL, slot-loader


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