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Japan Computer Makers Release Servers with "Itanium 2" MPU

Posted on: Tuesday, 1 July 2003, 06:00 CDT

Tokyo, July 1 (Jiji Press)--Major computer makers in Japan on Tuesday started sales of computer servers equipped with the latest version of Intel Corp.'s 64-bit "Itanium 2" microprocessor unit.

The companies launching new servers are NEC Corp. , Hewlett- Packard Japan Ltd., IBM Japan Ltd., Hitachi Ltd. , Oki Electric Industry Co. and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. .

Compared with the previous version of Itanium 2, the latest one features about 30-50 pct higher performance.

IBM Japan's xSeries 450 model, equipped with four Itanium 2 MPUs, has a price tag of 6 million to 9.5 million yen.

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