Re: 1 CPU or 2 ?

["michael" <michael@etalon.net>]

On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 21:55:47 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote
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>> For a multiuser system, *I* would go for more, slower CPUs.  Each
> process gets more of a CPU that way.
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> Why not an Athlon 64X2 single-socket board, or an Opteron 2xx dual-
> socket board?  They have great memory bandwidth and an excellent SMP
> design.
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Thanks for the feedback.
Probably could go for the AMD solution.
But our company as a standard has picked intel CPU's
for all servers.
Not set in stone.
Most of our other 40 networks/buildings have Intel stuff already anyway.

Mike