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HPE donates 3 mini-supercomputers to UK universities boning up on Arm

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7W per core?

Doesn't sound all that great, given that for example you can get a 20-core Xeon which takes 135W

Admittedly the 30kW figure is for the whole system, not just the CPUs. Presumably the real benefit is that these ARM chips are a lot cheaper than the x86 option?

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