Re: Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-10 Thread Garrett Cooper
Nicole Harrington wrote: --- Cy Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nicole Harrington wri tes: --- Cy Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike Meyer writes: Generally, more processors means things will go faster until you run

Re: Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-09 Thread Nicole Harrington
--- Cy Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Nicole Harrington > wri > tes: > > --- Cy Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > In message > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike > > > Meyer writes: > > > > Generally, more processors means things will > go > > > faster

Re: Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-08 Thread Cy Schubert
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nicole Harrington wri tes: > --- Cy Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike > > Meyer writes: > > > Generally, more processors means things will go > > faster until you run > > > out of threads. However, if there's some share

Re: Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-08 Thread Nicole Harrington
--- Cy Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike > Meyer writes: > > Generally, more processors means things will go > faster until you run > > out of threads. However, if there's some shared > resource that is the > > bottleneck for your load, and the resource do

Re: Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Cy Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike Meyer writes: > > Generally, more processors means things will go faster until you run > > out of threads. However, if there's some shared resource that is the > > bottleneck for your load, and the

Re: Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-08 Thread Cy Schubert
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike Meyer writes: > Generally, more processors means things will go faster until you run > out of threads. However, if there's some shared resource that is the > bottleneck for your load, and the resource doesn't support > simultaneous access by all the cores, more

Re: Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 07:22:26PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: > Andrew Hammond wrote: > >On 2/7/07, Nicole Harrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> I have been building/using servers that were dual CPU > >>AMD Opteron systems for some time. (usually 246 > >>Opteron cpu's) > >>

Re: Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-07 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michael Vince <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > Nicole Harrington wrote: > > Using FreeBSD, what is really the difference, besides > >power and ability to shove in more memory, between > >having the two seperate CPUS's? > Dual core or Quad Core CPUs performance are far better co

Re: Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-07 Thread Michael Vince
Nicole Harrington wrote: Hello all, I have been building/using servers that were dual CPU AMD Opteron systems for some time. (usually 246 Opteron cpu's) Now of course the world is shifting to Dual Core. Using FreeBSD, what is really the difference, besides power and ability to shove in more

Re: Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
Andrew Hammond wrote: On 2/7/07, Nicole Harrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello all, I have been building/using servers that were dual CPU AMD Opteron systems for some time. (usually 246 Opteron cpu's) Now of course the world is shifting to Dual Core. Using FreeBSD, what is really the

Re: Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-07 Thread Andrew Hammond
On 2/7/07, Nicole Harrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello all, I have been building/using servers that were dual CPU AMD Opteron systems for some time. (usually 246 Opteron cpu's) Now of course the world is shifting to Dual Core. Using FreeBSD, what is really the difference, besides pow

Dual Core Or Dual CPU - What's the real difference in performance?

2007-02-07 Thread Nicole Harrington
Hello all, I have been building/using servers that were dual CPU AMD Opteron systems for some time. (usually 246 Opteron cpu's) Now of course the world is shifting to Dual Core. Using FreeBSD, what is really the difference, besides power and ability to shove in more memory, between having