That's gotta be at least six cores too many |
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 Apr 4 2007, 02:07 PM
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The new 8-core Mac Pros have arrived! That's 8 3.0GHz 64-bit Intel Xeon processors.
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Apr 4 2007, 02:14 PM
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 Photoartist  Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 12,363 Joined: Apr 2006 Member No: 399,390 |
Hmm eight cores. I wonder what I could do with that. KC needs this (and broadband).
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Apr 4 2007, 02:20 PM
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Ohh man.
 And I thought quad-core was crazy!No one would really need it unless they're gonna use it for a server or something.. |
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Apr 4 2007, 02:34 PM
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It would also be useful for film editing, scientific visualization, software development, simulation…anything that's multithreaded or works with large arrays of data.
QUOTE(rawr SOCK @ Apr 4 2007, 3:20 PM)  No one would really need it unless they're gonna use it for a server or something..
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Apr 10 2007, 03:01 AM
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 omfg, rtfql. Group: Member Posts: 649 Joined: Mar 2007 Member No: 511,564 |
My boyfriend's getting this.
Well, his Dad is. &we're getting his old G4. Which looks vividly like, this one. |
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Apr 11 2007, 02:44 PM
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 CB's Forum Troll Group: Member Posts: 926 Joined: Mar 2005 Member No: 115,142 |
wow now i can finally play oblivion
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Apr 23 2007, 04:22 AM
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 durian Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 13,124 Joined: Feb 2004 Member No: 3,860 |
That looks crazzzzzyyy....
$2,500... That's like my school fees for 1 quarter... o__O |
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