On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Mark Crane <[email protected]> wrote:
> Look at the specs. ALIX could really use an updated CPU like the Intel atom > or a VIA CPU. > > GuruPlug : > Power consumption 5watts of power. > CPU is over 1.2ghz > 512mb o16bit DDR2 800MHz > esata support > 2x Gb Ethernet > 2x USB 2.0 > 1x Micro SD > built-in WiFi > Bluetooth > TDM chipset built into the board > expansion port > > ALIX: > CPU 500mHz > 128 to 256mb of Ram > USB > CF Card > 10/100 Ethernet > > ALIX specs in more detail. > http://www.netgate.com/product_info.php?cPath=60_83&products_id=516 > > Some links > http://hackaday.com/2010/02/08/guruplug-the-next-generation-of-sheevaplug/ > > http://www.globalscaletechnologies.com/t-guruplugdetails.aspx > > Different CPU types. You are comparing apples and oranges. I bet this device will move about the same amount of packets at the end of the day. Scott
