> I think you lot are thinking of the T2 chip and *not* the T1 chip. > The T1 would be useless due to only having one FPU on die.
Not really. I don't think there are too many float ops in the X11 software. I consider the T1 in my T1000 Sun Ray server far from "useless". > As a side note, I think people are looking for a UltraSPARC > workstation that can do single threaded workloads in a similar > performance to say a Core2Duo from Intel.. > Most workstation users are *not* running highly threaded applications ! Quite true. > Maybe Sun could just bring the price down of the Ultra 25 workstation > to around the Ultra 24 one ! *Hint* *Hint*. Sun bringing prices down is always welcome. :-) Regards -- Volker -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Volker A. Brandt Consulting and Support for Sun Solaris Brandt & Brandt Computer GmbH WWW: http://www.bb-c.de/ Am Wiesenpfad 6, 53340 Meckenheim Email: vab at bb-c.de Handelsregister: Amtsgericht Bonn, HRB 10513 Schuhgr??e: 45 Gesch?ftsf?hrer: Rainer J. H. Brandt und Volker A. Brandt
