Advanced Micro Devices releases its touted Opteron processor, and a number of companies follow with servers, chipsets, software and benchmark scores. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET ...

Who's got the stronger Unix server? A new benchmark test puts Sun ahead of Big Blue, but the order could change as more tests are run. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

Server maker RackSaver, for instance, announced three servers, including the four-processor QuatreX-64 that beat all other four-processor servers on two key benchmark tests. The QuarteX-64 managed ...

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The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC) is updating its most important benchmark after nine years: Following ...

To my surprise, I have been seeing storage performance results reported using server benchmarks and their associated server metrics. Server benchmarks are specifically designed to measure the maximum ...