On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 8:35 PM, Dan Kegel <[email protected]> wrote: > My new AMD a8-3850 takes 77 seconds to run wine's configure script. > (Using -C cuts the time by 40 seconds.) > Austin's Phenom II X4 940 takes 61 seconds. > My i7 takes 32 seconds... but even the lowly e7300 only takes 38 seconds. > The same seems to hold for doing builds with ccache; AMD fares poorly > there somehow compared to similar intel chips. > > Does anyone have an AMD-based system that can run configure in under 40 > seconds? > > >
The Llano APUs lack L3 cache which can make them quite a bit slower than AMD Phenom CPUs. Also make sure that your RAM really runs at high clock speeds. Roderick
