Re: Dual-core CPU vs. very large cache

Steven Hartland wrote:
IIRC AM2 is not a server solution just a client one the new server
socket is significantly different.

Its not a server/desktop thing, its a new socket that will allow AMD to use DDR2 memory. It applies to both Athlons and Opterons.

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