Intel ships 48-core processors to selected institutions

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 05/31/2010 08:56 AM | source: | 0 comment(s)

Here I'm sitting happy as a puppy dog with a 6-core processor, thinking about a 8-core processor release later this year or early 2011 in mind. But the colleagues over at X-bit Labs heard that Intel has started to ship prototype systems with its 48-core processor to software developers. Intel Corp. has started to ship its systems powered by its prototype processor known as single chip cloud computer (SCC) that contains 48 x86 cores to software developers outside the company. The world

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