Quote Originally Posted by onewingedangel View Post
I thought bloomfield is a single socket gainestown (one of the QPI links disabled)?

If XE was going to be multi socket it would use gainestown, not bloomfield.
There is a difference on DP and MP.

Bloomsfield=2 CPUs, Gainestown=4-? CPUs. Just like 5300 and 7300 Xeons today.