Intel Xeon X5570 and E5520 Gainestown Processors

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Intel Xeon X5570 and E5520 Gainestown Processors

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The Intel Xeon processor 5500 series, previously codenamed "Nehalem-EP," offers several breakthrough technologies that have radically improve server system speed and versatility. Legit Reviews spends some time with the Intel Xeon E5520 and Xeon X5570 to see just how fast these processors really are in a 2P server configuration.

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Article Title: Intel Xeon X5570 and E5520 Gainestown Processors
Article URL: http://www.legitreviews.com/article/943/1/
Pricing At Time of Print: $394.99 shipped for the Xeon E5520
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Re: Intel Xeon X5570 and E5520 Gainestown Processors

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That is awesome stuff Nate 8)
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Amazing stuff! I think we're going to get one of Dell's PowerEdge R710 servers that released today for some VMware goodness. Thanks for the review!

Btw, what platform and/or motherboard was used in these tests? I didn't notice it in the tests.
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