Performance Technologies Introduces 64-bit AMD Opteronâ„¢ Processor-Based High-Performance Single Board Computer

Performance Technologies Introduces 64-bit AMD Opteronâ„¢ Processor-Based High-Performance Single Board Computer

Performance Technologies (Nasdaq NM: PTIX), a leading developer of systems, platforms, components and software, today introduced the CPC5564 Single Board Computer. The CPC5564, the world’s first CompactPCI® 2.16 blade computer based on 64-bit, single- and Dual-core AMD Opteron™ processors, is part of Performance Technologies’ next-generation compute products built for high-end telecommunications, defense and homeland security, and commercial applications.

The AMD Opteron processor provides a highly scalable x86 architecture that delivers next-generation performance as well as a flexible upgrade path from 32- to 64-bit computing. Its true multi-core architecture offers immediate, cost-effective technology to address today’s processor design challenges—reducing heat and power consumption, by-products that occur at continually advancing single core processor clock speeds.

Designed to run Linux, Solaris™ and Windows® operating systems, the CPC5564 is the ideal computer for high-end packet processing or multi-threaded software applications found in wireless, softswitch, defense and other compute-intensive applications.

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