16 cores X5550, 48Gb RAM HPC purchase -- CFD Online Discussion Forums

February 9, 2010, 19:06	16 cores X5550, 48Gb RAM HPC purchase	#1
ACmate New Member Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 17 Rep Power: 16	Hi we want to buy a 16 cores, 48 Gb RAM machine. we have the choice betwen a Cray cx1, an HP HP DL380G6 and an HP HP ProLiant BL460. with a Ge switch and a RAID 5. We don't plan to upgrade the machine at all during its life span appart from its RAM up to 96Gb when the 8Gb module come down in price. Any opinion on which one is the best? Any wise council for this purchase?

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