I haven't read this entire thread, but I've been running 2k8 on my gaming server and it's running great.
I'd recommend it to anyone over 2003. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Blood Letter Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 1:17 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [hlds] 2003 or 2008 I was monitoring CPU usage at the machine... > Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 22:10:19 -0500 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds] 2003 or 2008 > > Also the cpu number in the stats query isn't the best > > Midnight wrote: > > That's kinda the point. You don't want to go over 40-50% CPU usage or > > you will soon start seeing bad performance. > > > > You can add 2GB so you have 4GB and then run 8-10 servers, but you'll be > > pushing your luck. > > > > > > Blood Letter wrote: > > > >> Are you joking? > >> I ran 4 L4D servers on an old dual core athlon, and it never got over 50% CPU usage. > >> > >> L4D does not tax the CPU at all, despite all the hype about the amazingly complex (yeah, right) AI Director. > >> > >> "1000 FPS!!!" servers are a joke. > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live Contacts: Organize your contact list. http://windowslive.com/connect/post/marcusatmicrosoft.spaces.live.com-Blog-c ns!503D1D86EBB2B53C!2285.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_UGC_Contacts_032009 _______________________________________________ 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

