On Dec 7, 2011, at 9:24 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:

> The desktop Bulldozer CPU performance (AMD FX-8150) seems to be rather 
> lacking, and in fact I see that Intel has posted formal SPEC results for this 
> CPU in order to rub AMD's nose in it.
> 
> The Opteron 6200 performance seems quite competitive for the price.
> I am hoping to purchase such a system and run the Illumos kernel on it.

ars technica: "AMD’s Bulldozer server benchmarks are here, and they're a 
catastrophe”

http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/11/bulldozer-server-benchmarks-are-here-and-theyre-a-catastrophe.ars/2

Phil



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