[Info-vax] Itanium Poulson a game changer

[Neil Rieck]

On Friday, February 22, 2013 8:53:52 AM UTC-5, ultr... at gmail.com wrote:
> On Friday, February 22, 2013 8:52:48 AM UTC-5, ultr... at gmail.com wrote:
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> http://hothardware.com/News/Intels-EightCore-HeavilyUpdated-Itanium-Breaks-Cover-Heads-To-Market/
> 
This article says Poulson is an 8-core ship while I seem to recall previous publications saying 4-8 cores (never knew what that meant other than the chip might be available in two versions but that was just speculation on my part). Does anyone know the correct answer?

NSR