Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 22:35:45 -0500 From: "Tsu-Fan Cheng" <tfcheng@gmail.com> To: "Norberto Meijome" <freebsd@meijome.net> Cc: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: duo core question Message-ID: <f84c38580701161935y2366534ao476051f65699fa1b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070117142404.43699e39@localhost> References: <f84c38580701161711w323647c2n3e9c72b604eed49@mail.gmail.com> <20070117142404.43699e39@localhost>
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thank you guys for reply... very useful... :-) so for you guys who have experiecen with this cpu, do you really "feel" it?? TFC On 1/16/07, Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net> wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 20:11:20 -0500 > "Tsu-Fan Cheng" <tfcheng@gmail.com> wrote: > > > how much faster will a duo core CPU gives me when > > running freebsd, nothing optimised.. > > How much faster than what.... > > :) > > ok, without being a smart-arse anymore. :) Not sure how much faster a duo > core version of the SAME single core CPU, on a SAME motherboard with SAME > RAM, > HD, bus,etc would be.... but, FWIW, from the mouth of some Intel Exec in a > Virtualisation conf. in Sydney late last year, they say they achieved about > 85% > increased speed with a duo core, using the same amount of power as for a > single > core. If wanted to achieve double the speed, the power consumption would be > SO > much bigger that it wouldn't be worth it. I found that interesting. > > HIH > > _________________________ > {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome > > "I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of > it." Mark Twain > > I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. > Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been > Warned. >
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