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Date:      Tue, 14 Nov 2006 10:30:06 +0100
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 6.1 with PAE on a recent server (HP DL380 G5 or Dell PE 1950) ?
Message-ID:  <ejc2au$4ud$1@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <20061113223904.GB84153@rambler-co.ru>
References:  <1163442609.10865.59.camel@bigapple.omnis.ch>	<20061113191454.GB66013@rambler-co.ru>	<1163455070.14157.9.camel@bigapple.omnis.ch> <20061113223904.GB84153@rambler-co.ru>

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Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 10:57:50PM +0100, Olivier Mueller wrote:

>> Will the systems be quicker this way, or will it "just" help
>> with this 4GB memory limit?
>>
> Quicker - probably not.  Will certainly help with the 4G limit.

On a low level sort of way amd64 actually might be quicker than PAE 
since AFAIK PAE introduces nontrivial kernel overhead to get to the 
"extra" memory.



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