From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Mar 4 19:59:52 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from a.mx.everquick.net (a.mx.everquick.net [216.89.137.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9862E37B71A for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2001 19:59:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net) Received: from localhost (eddy@localhost) by a.mx.everquick.net (8.9.0/8.8.7) with ESMTP id DAA15891 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2001 03:59:49 GMT X-EverQuick-No-Abuse: Report any e-mail abuse to Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 03:59:48 +0000 (GMT) From: "E.B. Dreger" To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Machines are getting too damn fast In-Reply-To: <3AA2EE3D.17B01E8E@mcs.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2001 19:39:09 -0600 > From: David A. Gobeille > > It would also be interesting to see the numbers for an Athlon/PIII > system with DDR, if anyone has such a machine. Personally, I'd be [more] interested in a ServerWorks III HE core chipset with four-way interleaved SDRAM. :-) If one _truly_ needs the bandwidth of Rambus (which, IIRC, is higher real-world latency than SDRAM), then how about having the bus bandwidth to back it up? Eddy --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brotsman & Dreger, Inc. EverQuick Internet / EternalCommerce Division E-Mail: eddy@everquick.net Phone: (316) 794-8922 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message