Joshua D. Drake wrote: > David Boreham wrote: > > > >> Actually, that was from an article from this last month that compared > >> the dual core intel to the amd. for every dollar spent on the intel, > >> you got about half the performance of the amd. Not bigotry. fact. > >> > >> But don't believe me or the other people who've seen the difference. Go > >> buy the Intel box. No skin off my back. > >> > > I've been doing plenty of performance evaluation on a parallel application > > we're developing here : on Dual Core Opterons, P4, P4D. I can say that > > the Opterons open up a can of wupass on the Intel processors. Almost 2x > > the performance on our application vs. what the SpecCPU numbers would > > suggest. > > Because Stone Cold Said So! I'll believe someone who uses 'wupass' in a sentence any day! -- Bruce Momjian http://candle.pha.pa.us EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +
