Intel Gulftown To Launch In Mac Pro

[PeterStoba]

A deal will see Apple exclusively selling hexa-core CPUs for a few months?

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[nepas]

Woah! if this is true then Apple will have payed a fortune for this exclusivity.

 

[Munkypoo7]

Woah! if this is true then Apple will have payed a fortune for this exclusivity.

Which im sure they will pass the expenditure to the customer

 

[FragTek]

Which im sure they will pass the expenditure to the customer

As they should. You gotta pay to play.

GO APPLE! :worship:

 

[Rastalovich]

... or will it take Apple that long to work out how to implement that many cores?

There's no working out to do. Existing software will just use the cores as available.

We'll be getting some of these in I have no doubt. More cos they'll be shiney than anything else.

 

[PeterStoba]

There's no working out to do. Existing software will just use the cores as available.

We'll be getting some of these in I have no doubt. More cos they'll be shiney than anything else.

Current software makes use of of 24 cores? Didn't know there was much consumer-ish stuff that did

 

[Rastalovich]

Well if u installed Windows on it, ofc u'll hit some walls, but linux and leopard will love it.

All OSes will ofc work.

 

[ayala421]

Wtf