[geeks] Intel Xeon Processor

[Frank Van Damme]

On Monday 20 January 2003 17:46, William S. wrote:
> In an earlier thread someone commented how well
> the P4 Xeon 1.8GHz processor did with the distributed folding.
> I was curious and went to the intel site to find out
> more about the Xeon. Although I saw references to
> the Pentium 4 and also to the Xeon, I did not see them
> expressed as one entity.
>
> I am not very knowledgeable about cpu's so could someone
> briefly explain to me if a P4 and Xeon is of
> the same "pedigree" and why now they are named separate?

How are you people with the Alpha cpu's doing? alphas should be "pretty 
good" at floating-point... 



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