BOXX Launches Xeon Processor-based 3D Workstation
May 25, 2006
Austin, TX - BOXX Technologies announced the new 3DBOXX 8300 Performance Series Workstation. Pricing starts at $2,995. The 3DBOXX 8300 is a high-performance personal workstation which leverages the power of the new Dual-Core Intel Xeon 5100 Series processors running in conjunction with the new Intel 5000X chipset.
With new performance features such as a 1333MHz front side bus, 4MB of cache shared between two cores, FB-DIMMs (a cutting-edge memory technology) and powerful I/O, the new 3DBOXX 8300 Series Workstation provides enhanced workflow for today’s VFX professionals.
The 3DBOXX 8300 Series Workstation is the latest manifestation of BOXX’s intention to help the VFX artist benefit from trends toward multi-core processing and multi-threaded applications.
The new 3DBOXX 8300 Series Workstation replaces the 3DBOXX 8200 Series Workstation, which has been a mainstay of the BOXX workstation line-up.
The new dual-core dual-Xeon-based 3DBOXX 8300 Series Workstation features:
• Dual Dual-Core Intel Xeon 5100 Series processors
• Intel 5000X Series chipset
• Up to 32GB of FB DIMM (fully buffered) ECC memory
• Two PCI Express graphics x16 slots
• One PCI Express x8 slot
• 2 PCI-X 133 MHz high bandwidth slots
• Four port SATA 3 Gbps and four port SAS on-board controllers
• Gigabit Ethernet on-board
• Firewire™ (1394a) on-board Controller
• Two 5.25 bay chassis option
• Up to 3TB of local storage with a 4 drive chassis
• 8 and 12 bay chassis available for up to 9 TB of local storage with 750GB drives
All performance-series 3DBOXX workstations now feature Dual-Core processors.
Pricing and Availability
The 3DBOXX 8300 Series Workstation will be available through BOXX and its worldwide network of resellers in the next 45 days. Base pricing starts at $2,995. For more information visit: www.boxxtech.com. Industry News is a service of WEVA International.
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