Kevin Flanagan wrote: > A dual core box should perform as good as a dual Xeon system at worst. > At best it may do much better depending on what the type of work load is.
I would imagine that would depend on the workload. I believe the dual core Intel chips use a shared cache, IIRC. Both a dual core Intel and a regular old 2-way Intel box will both share the memory bus, but the Xeon will come out faster because of the cache. Pat
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