Server With Eight Hyperthreaded Dual Core Chips Goes 32-ways: Windows Goes Schitzo
Last week, a reader sent in a photo of Windows Task manager showing off a multiprocessing machine’s sixteen gonads. Not bad, pretty cool. In the spirit of one-up-man-ship, I present this: An IBM System x3950 server with eight CPUs, All hyperthreaded Xeons. The result? Windows goes schitzo seeing 32 separate processors. Eric Long, who submitted…