SGI Altix benchmarking whitepaper
- From: "Farul Mohd. Ghazali" <farul (at) aldrix.net>
- Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 23:56:55 +0800
On 2/7/06, Tim Cutts <tjrc (at) sanger.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> But all that aside, I still want to ask the question: how much more
> does the 16-way Altix 330 cost than the 8-way dual core Opteron?
> What's the price-performance?
According to http://www.storejrt.com/a330_bundles.html a 16P Altix 330
costs around $75k (US). I haven't looked recently but the Tyan VX50
based 16-core Opterons cost less than that (maybe $50k?)
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