Wait? (for CPU upgrade)

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  • Omega65Omega65 Philadelphia, Pa
    edited July 2003
    Originally posted by Ageek
    It is not so much what happens when you add CPUS, it is what happens when you try to get twice as much in very close to same cubic space and try to deal with the resulting heat complexity that you run into things that current computers have problems calculating for you. But you will definitely have a heat management problem when going to 8 on-die unless you go to a 60-70nm density-- and that is not doable right now.

    John Danielson.

    If you're talking about an Multiple core version of the Opteron, I don't know. AMD has only hinted about such things.

    I would love to know more if such info is available.
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