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Subject: RE: [hlds] AMD vs Intel.
too late, I called dibs
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>Subject: RE: [hlds] AMD vs Intel.
>Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 19:18:52 -0500
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>Do you need a son?
>
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>Subject: [hlds] AMD vs Intel.
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>Hiya,
>
>I don't want to start a big flame, but im just really puzzled, this has
>been
>niggling away for the last few weeks and I thought id see if anyone else
>has
>any thoughts or experiences that may help.
>
>Basically the servers in question are these:
>
>3x dual amd mp 2400's, 1.5gb ram.
>
>3x p4's 1gb ram, 3ghz, 2.8ghz and a 2.67ghz.
>
>The p4 singles seem to be running circles around the duals, ive performed
>several tests getting the boxes as full as possible.
>
>Dual mp 2400: 52 players, spread across 4 servers. 12man, 20man, 12man,
>18man.
>
>The 20man and 18man are running metamod 1.17 and amx 0.9.7, and vac. The
>other 2 servers are just running vac.
>
>With this setup the cpu load is at 100% constant.
>
>P4 3Ghz: 35players, spread across 2 servers. 14man, 20man, 12man.
>
>The 20man is full running metamod 1.17 and clanmod 1.82b1 and vac. The
>other
>2 servers are running metamod 1.17 and amx 0.9.7, and vac
>
>With this setup the cpu load is at 30-42%
>
>All servers were running the same map. As a cross reference the server on
>the p4 (20man) was using 20-25%. The 20man on the AMD dual was using 40-45%
>of total system cpu.
>
>I need to do further testing on this to get more extensive figures, but
>from
>early investigations despite having 2 cpu's each clocked at 2ghz (from
>memory), against a 3ghz single chip its being run circles around. IF the p4
>figure are to go by, if I was happy with 100% cpu load, then I could have
>70-80 players running off this box to get the same cpu useage as 52players
>on the dual!
>
>Now, the other duals are all having a similar story, the p4's are doing
>exceptionally well, even the 2.67 seems to be able to support more players
>than the dual.
>
>What do the rest of you think ?
>
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