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In-Depth Comparison of Intel Xeon E5-2600v2 “Ivy Bridge” Processors

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Eliot Eshelman

This article provides in-depth discussion and analysis of the 22nm Xeon E5-2600v2 series processors (formerly codenamed “Ivy Bridge”). “Ivy Bridge” processors improve upon the previous 32nm “Sandy Bridge” microarchitecture and are available for sale as of September 10, 2013. For … Continue reading →

Performance Characteristics of Common Transports and Buses

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Microway

Memory The following values are measured per CPU socket. They must be doubled or quadrupled to calculate the total memory bandwidth of a multiprocessor workstation or server. For dual-processor systems, multiply by two. For quad-processor systems, multiply by four. Type … Continue reading →