Intel launched its latest series of chips in the Xeon branded line of server processors Monday. The Xeon Processor 7400 series includes seven 45 nanometer chips sporting up to six processing cores per chip and 16 MB of shared cache memory. The new six-core Xeons, aimed at mid-sized to large businesses, are optimized to run applications built for virtualized environments and data-hogging workloads such as databases, business intelligence, enterprise resource planning and server consolidation, Intel said.
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Posted by: Walaika Haskins September 16, 2008 03:05 PMIntel launched its latest series of chips in the Xeon branded line of server processors Monday. The Xeon Processor 7400 series includes seven 45 nanometer chips sporting up to six processing cores per chip and 16 MB of shared cache memory. The new six-core Xeons, aimed at mid-sized to large businesses, are optimized to run applications built for virtualized environments and data-hogging workloads such as databases, business intelligence, enterprise resource planning and server consolidation, Intel said.