Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto
Date: 12:04:09 09/03/03
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On September 03, 2003 at 15:00:51, Robert Hyatt wrote: >The SMP box will _always_ be faster for any application that shares _anything_ >at all. Because sharing will _always_ be faster on the SMP box, period. > >I don't know how it can be explained any simpler than that. Meh. This applies to Crays, apparently. It doesn't apply to real systems since none I ever worked with seemed to have a direct connection to memory. Are you saying SMP Intel boxes aren't really SMP? -- GCP
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