OK, Dean, here you go: a single IBM System z core employs a lower clock oscillator rate than an X86 core (new 2007 v. new 2007)....
.... And that fact is approximately 0.1% relevant to the achievement of particular business outcomes within a particular time at a particular fully measured risk-adjusted cost profile with a particular set of service qualities in a particular physical space with a particular environmental impact using particular applications, middleware, and operating systems. - - - - - Timothy Sipples IBM Consulting Enterprise Software Architect Specializing in Software Architectures Related to System z Based in Tokyo, Serving IBM Japan and IBM Asia-Pacific E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

