IPP crypto adopts the AES-NI in latest version, which gives users the automatic boost from new silicon without any more work. The article shows the performance gain of OpenSSL AES with IPP AES function.
Westmere
AES-NI support in Intel® IPP
Intel®’s Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Instructions Set are supported in latest Intel IPP version.
Scaling Business Intelligence with Intel® Xeon® Processor 5600 Series (code-named “Westmere”)
By how much a drop-in CPU upgrade can boost your server app performance? By 1.2x,… 1.4x? Please find below a report how even astonishing 1.64x can be possible.
Recently, Intel has launched the Xeon® Processor 5600 Series (formerly known as “Westmere”). The new CPU is an upgrade for the 5500 Series with two remarkable improvements:
• 50% more cores in a single CPU: six instead of four
• Higher frequency: 3.33 GHz instead of 2.93 GHz
Recently, Intel has launched the Xeon® Processor 5600 Series (formerly known as “Westmere”). The new CPU is an upgrade for the 5500 Series with two remarkable improvements:
• 50% more cores in a single CPU: six instead of four
• Higher frequency: 3.33 GHz instead of 2.93 GHz
