The P4's run SRCDS like garbage compared to the new Intel chips. Matthew Gottlieb wrote: > I was running a 24-man TF2 server on a 3GHz P4 and CPU usage tended to be > quite high. The Q6600 (Intel 2.4 Quad Core) are popular for servers and > from what I've heard, people can generally only run one 24-man server a > core. However, I've noticed that CPU usage drops drastically when NOT > remote desktoped in... > > Unfortunately I don't have a server to do testing. > > ~ Matt > > On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 9:29 PM, Cc2iscooL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Yeah, because I was going to say, on my Win2k8 box with an e8600 the >> system uses about 10-20% CPU per 24 slot TF2 instance (with SourceTV) >> with the media timer on. >> >> Karl Weckstrom wrote: >> >>> Funny, 2 full servers in a vmware ESXI win2k3 instance uses around 5% CPU >>> >> utilization on a Q6600 here... >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: >>> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cc2iscooL >> >>> Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 6:20 PM >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead dedicated servers >>> >>> What processor architecture are you running? >>> >>> Matthew Gottlieb wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Will the Left 4 Dead Dedicated Server have multi-core support? Running >>>> >> a >> >>>> 24-slot TF2 server requires a dedicated core of 2.4GHz or more. If left >>>> >> for >> >>>> dead requires more resources then a 24-slot TF2 server, mutli-threading >>>> >> is >> >>>> required for the dedicated server. >>>> >>>> ~ Matt >>>> >>>> On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Jake E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> *"More details will be sent to the **mailing >>>>> lists*< >>>>> >> https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=9427-OPFH-2819> >> >>>>> * when we have them"* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> You're VALVe, shouldn't you have them NOW? >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Burton Johnsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> We have created an FAQ for the Left 4 Dead Demo. >>>>>> >>>>>> Article: Left 4 Dead Information >>>>>> Link: >>>>>> https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=7659-EUPL-8723 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 7:51 AM, Karl Weckstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> I have like 3 quad core servers to toss out there for L4D. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: >>>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jake E >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 9:37 PM >>>>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead dedicated servers >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Maybe Valve will do the honors. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 7:51 PM, Tony Paloma < >>>>>>> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If L4D uses more CPU than a TF2 server and holds substantially less >>>>>>>> players, >>>>>>>> then hopefully somebody has a ton of cash to blow on tons of servers >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> or >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> there are going to be lots of people unable to play (especially >>>>>>>> >> right >> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> after >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> release). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric >>>>>>>> >> Smith >> >>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 12:59 PM >>>>>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list; >>>>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>> Subject: [hlds] Left 4 Dead dedicated servers >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> We'll be releasing the Left 4 Dead dedicated server files prior to >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> the >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> Left >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 4 Dead demo being released. More details will be sent to the mailing >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> lists >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> when we have them. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> There are two things to keep in mind regarding running a Left 4 Dead >>>>>>>> server: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 1) The CPU load for the Left 4 Dead server will be higher than >>>>>>>> >> you're >> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> used >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> to for games like TF2. Left 4 Dead has a bunch of A.I. for the >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> zombies, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> etc., that games like TF2 don't have. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 2) Left 4 Dead uses a new matchmaking system we're developing. We'll >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> be >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> working with the server admin community to make sure the new system >>>>>>>> operates >>>>>>>> as smoothly as possible. More details on this later. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -Eric >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> archives, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> please visit: >>>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> archives, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> please visit: >>>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>>> >> archives, >> >>>>>>> please visit: >>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>>> >> archives, >> >>>>>>> please visit: >>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>>>> please visit: >>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>>> please visit: >>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> >> please visit: >> >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> >> please visit: >> >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> >> please visit: >> >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >
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