Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Intel has released an energy-efficient server processors.

Company Intel has released a series of Xeon processors with reduced power consumption, reports Cnet News. They are intended for installation in servers.
Power chip Intel Xeon L3110 at 45 watts, which is a record low for a family of Xeon. The working frequency of the processor - three gigahertz, the amount of cache second level - six megabytes. When buying a batch of thousands of processors, one chip will cost 224 dollars.
Energy Efficiency announced the second Xeon chip was the L3360, which works with the frequency of 2.83 gigahertz. Its power consumption is 65 watts, the amount of cache second level - 12 megabytes. When buying a batch of thousands of such processors, one chip L3360 will cost 369 dollars.
The most expensive and most powerful energy-efficient processors from the Xeon chip was the X3380. Its power consumption is 95 watts, the operating frequency - 3.16 GHz, the amount of cache memory - 12 megabytes. Wholesale price processor - 530 dollars.
In addition, the company reduced the price of the processor Intel Atom Z530. Now when buying thousands of such processors, one chip will cost $ 65 instead of 70. Working frequency of Intel Atom Z530 - 1,6 GHz, the amount of cache memory - 512 kilobytes.

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