AMD uses more voltage, more transistors to accomplish the same thing intel does.
Of course it uses more heat. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Donnon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 7:46 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Dual Xeons or 2 P4? > er, xeon/p4/amd makes very little difference in the actual heat output at > similar performances. > Intel do however have better factory solutions for dealing with that heat. > Not that its impossible with AMD, just less easy than the intel boxed + > recommended products. > > Matt > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 10:46 AM > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Dual Xeons or 2 P4? > > > > Dual AMD's heat up too much in racks, from my experience. The XEONS are > > made for server processing, run cooler. Albeit, at the higher price. > > > > imho > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Simon Garner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 6:57 PM > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Dual Xeons or 2 P4? > > > > > > > On Thursday, January 22, 2004 12:45 PM NZT, > > > Ho Chaw Ming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > I am getting some servers. I would like to seek your opinions on what > > > > would > > > > be better and be able to handle more games. > > > > > > > > 1 Dual Xeon or 2 Pentium 4s. > > > > > > > > > > Probably 2 Pentium 4s since you aren't sharing RAM etc. - though it > > > would really depend on the speed of the CPUs. > > > > > > A dual machine means less rackspace and less duplication of components, > > > which can be cheaper than two whole machines (but with Xeons probably > > > isn't). > > > > > > I'd actually recommend a dual AMD Athlon MP system for the best > > > price:performance. > > > > > > -Simon > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
