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Quote: Originally Posted by Feynman I don't care what the specs are as I know it will be a lot faster than the current model but I just need it to be released soon! I'm in need of an iMac NOW and the current ones do not fit my needs (lack of Thun…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Thunderbolt is 20Gbps via 1 port - despite half being for display output. You're not getting 160Gbps out the Mac Pro either as the double-wide x16 slot is used by the GPU so you get 96Gbps left. Now of course…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tailpipe i think your comments are spot on. If a 13" MBA appears in June with the right SB processor and GPU combination, then it should be close to the redesigned 13" MBP that everyone was hoping for but didn't arrive…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Never said anything about 100Gbps Thunderbolt. I only said the bandwidth would be there when PCIe 3 comes out. What bandwidth? In any case, you have to learn to answer to the whole question. Quote: O…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil You're completely wrong. Did you even read my post? Copper Thunderbolt is 20Gbps. The plan for optical Thunderbolt has always been 100Gbps. See? You even agreed with me in your post about me being wron…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Thunderbolt is already 20Gbps - it has two-channel 10Gbps: And a 2.0GHz quad-core cpu is already 8GHz. USB3 is already 10Gb/s via 2 ports. The MP is already 160Gb/s via its PCIe slots. Quote: Thunderbol…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Optical Thunderbolt is 100Gbps and has been since inception. You're completly wrong. This will happen around 2020. That's Intel's long-term plan: 100Gb/s within 10 years. Don't be confused. Intel's orig…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Aquatic Yes yes!!! The Apple Duo: 2011 Edition. I'll buy. The promise of MBA/TB alone is worth waiting for. I hope it makes it. One TB, one USB 2. And power. That's it. Sounds good. Of course it would be cool to see TB…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil It's not "Intel's", and there's nothing stopping it from being on AMD boards. Thunderbolt is the new USB. USB is dead. "Intel Corporation today announced the availability of Thunderbolt? technology... …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Nope... try again. Because in every year before the last one Apple released at least two MacBook Pro revisions. Last year they stuck with Penryn because Clarksfield drew too much power. Apple COULDN'T u…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil No. Why? I'm not talking about clock speed increases within Sandy Bridge, I'm talking about the process shrink in Ivy Bridge. We'll see at least one clock speed change for Sandy Bridge before the year's ou…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JoeB But on a mac pro how will TB tie into a ati / nvidia card? Custom ATI / nvidia cards? + custom card + custom slot? moded pci-e slot or pci-e slot + add on slot in the back of it? voodoo 1 loop back / loop th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin It's not like people will daisy-chain 7 devices off each port if they have 6 ports - who even daisy chains 2 devices? If you have 32Gbps/6 = 5Gbps per port, you can easily have say 3 x 30" displays, a capture ca…
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Quote: Originally Posted by compos24 Thank you! That's the kind of stuff that I'm looking for. So, even if I purchased a 12-core 2010 model, do you think the next gen is likely to trump it's performance even with fewer cores? The next gener…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Usually not in any practical sense though. Like some people try to use SLI/Crossfire in a Mac Pro by adding an extra power supply and it's not really worth doing. Yes, this is one area where TB won't work…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Apple's implementation is apparently two-channel full 10Gbps each channel bidirectional. So you won't be sharing display bandwidth with data over the same cable. Also, while you're right about the Mac Pro hav…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 Beyond that you have to be very careful about performance of the new AIRs. Any app that is CPU bound will absolutely suck on the current AIRs. With future AIRs you need to be worried about a Sandy Bridge o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin It wouldn't have any implications for custom cards, Thunderbolt is hardware independent so PC manufacturers can do the same thing. But Apple still use Mac-specific cards anyway. It doesn't have to be a GPU th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Doesn't refute the difference between SATA II and SATA III You'd have to use SSDs like the latest OCZ Vertex 3 or Intel 510 Series to take advantage of SATA III, most existing HDD/SSD will offer the sam…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AllanMc Pro users often 19" rackmount their computers hence width(tower hight) needs to remain the same perhaps with the addition of mounting wings. the size of the power supply is twice that of standard 1K PWM PSUs so…