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HP uncovers two Quad-Core models.(PRODUCTS: WORKSTATIONS)(Hewlett-Packard Co.)(HP xw6600)(HP xw8600)(Brief article)

Computer Graphics World

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One year after delivering its first workstations based on Qua&Core Intel Xeon processors, HP continued along this path by unveiling two upcoming eight-core workstations--the HP xw6600 and xw8600--both powered by next-gen Quad-Core (Intel 5400 series) and Dual-Core Intel Xeon (5200 series) processors. The workstations, available this month starting at $1200, are designed to meet the needs of compute-intensive industries, including software design, DCC, architecture, high-def video, game development, scientific imaging, and oil exploration.

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The workstations also feature dual, full-performance PCI Express Gen2 x16 graphics slots, a memory capacity of up to 128CB in the 8600, and storage capacity of up to 5TB. Moreover, the systems are 90 percent ...

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