Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-11 Thread Karanbir Singh
VIKAS RATHEE wrote: i suggest u should go for nte products the simple reson being that intel uses more cache size than the AMD which AMD compensates with more clock speed which does not in any case can give the benefit or larger cache size .. so i would suggest intel to you not

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-11 Thread Naresh Narang
--- Karanbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: VIKAS RATHEE wrote: i suggest u should go for nte products the simple reson being that intel uses more cache size than the AMD which AMD compensates with more clock speed which does not in any case can give the benefit or larger cache

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-11 Thread Linux Lingam
[snip] i also feel the time has come to redefine 'throughput' more carefully than just look at raw computing power. on several machines running gnulinux, have noted the swap setting can at times slow down performance. tinkering with 'low latency' settings in ubuntustudio just shows how every OS

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-11 Thread Vikas Rawal
Wonder if we could have a site that will allow a user to customise a system in such a way that, as you add/change components, you get to see meters on how the cost changes, how its performace changes, and how its compatibility with linux changes. Wonder if any such thing exists already!! Vikas

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-07 Thread Gaurav Mishra
On 10/7/07, Subhashish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Rohit I think technology wise both are almost on the same boat, but quality wise Intel has unmatched reputation. I personally suggest you to go to http://www.tomshardware.com site to know more about Intel vs Amd.Other sites are

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-06 Thread Karanbir Singh
Rohit Kumar wrote: I have heard and read a little about the intel series(extreme/core 2/dual core) and also got to know about the unavailability of intel extreme as of now. :-( how about the 6600 quad core ? is that available at the moment ? Its by far the best bang-for-the-buck you can get

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-06 Thread VIKAS RATHEE
hi i suggest u should go for nte products the simple reson being that intel uses more cache size than the AMD which AMD compensates with more clock speed which does not in any case can give the benefit or larger cache size .. so i would suggest intel to you vikas On 10/6/07, Karanbir

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-06 Thread आशीष शुक्ल Ashish Shukla
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ,--[ On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 02:42:21PM +0530, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: | -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- | Hash: SHA1 | | Rohit Kumar wrote: | But then /me just widened the scope by thinking about AMD. | I have no info on how good (or bad)

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-06 Thread Subhashish
Hi Rohit I think technology wise both are almost on the same boat, but quality wise Intel has unmatched reputation. I personally suggest you to go to http://www.tomshardware.com site to know more about Intel vs Amd.Other sites are

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-05 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rohit Kumar wrote: But then /me just widened the scope by thinking about AMD. I have no info on how good (or bad) linux runs on AMD. But have read on forums that AMD is actually far ahead of intel. Please help me choose a good processor. :-)

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-05 Thread Gurpreet
On 05/10/2007, Sandip Bhattacharya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rohit Kumar wrote: But then /me just widened the scope by thinking about AMD. I have no info on how good (or bad) linux runs on AMD. But have read on forums that AMD is actually far

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-05 Thread अभिनव सहाय
running an amd linux box since 2 years.works great -- I m a gr8 believer in luck and I find the harder I try the more I have of it Abhinav Sahai R.KG.I.T Ghaziabad 4th Yr CSE Linux User # 438077 Moderator Ghaziabad LUG http://sahaitherocker.blogspot.com http://flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Need help choosing a processor Intel or AMD

2007-10-04 Thread Linux Lingam
hi, [snip] But have read on forums that AMD is actually far ahead of intel. Please help me choose a good processor. :-) thanks, rohit. this is your friendly help: http://anandtech.com/ :-) niyam ___ ilugd mailinglist --