On 04/11/2011 02:32 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote:
On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Joshua D. Drake<j...@commandprompt.com>  
wrote:
On Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:09:15 -0500, "Kevin Grittner"
<kevin.gritt...@wicourts.gov>  wrote:
Glyn Astill<glynast...@yahoo.co.uk>  wrote:

The new server uses 4 x 8 core Xeon X7550 CPUs at 2Ghz
Which has hyperthreading.

our current servers are 2 x 4 core Xeon E5320 CPUs at 2Ghz.
Which doesn't have hyperthreading.

PostgreSQL often performs worse with hyperthreading than without.
Have you turned HT off on your new machine?  If not, I would start
there.
Anyone know the reason for that?
And then make sure you aren't running CFQ.

JD
This++

Also if you're running a good hardware RAID controller, jsut go to NOOP



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