On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Chris Buechler <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Bill Marquette
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I believe so.  The newer "Core" designs have lower Ghz ratings.  Any
>> chance you know the models?  I'm not seeing the VTX feature in your
>> dmesg, which makes me think it's not a 5xxx series CPU (which would
>> get you more throughput).
>>
>
> He said it's an IBM x336 server, which would make it an old 800 FSB
> Xeon with HT, not even dual core. Roughly a 4-5 year old box.

Ahh, yes, the boxes I eval'd alongside my HPDL380G3's.  Yeah, you
won't get too much more than about 80-120k filtered pps rates (past
about 80k, userland will be entirely unusable).

--Bill

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