Author: enrico carrisco
Date: 23:33:34 02/21/01
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>The new xeons _are_ coppermine core so far as I know. The main difference >is that the new xeons only come in 1M and 2M L2 cache sizes, the old 512K >L2 has been discontinued. My quad 700 is 1M as the 2M chips are incredibly >expensive (the 1M chips were 1300 bucks each when I upgraded my machine). > >I found the 700's were almost 50% faster running crafty than the PIII/550's >I had before... What would be your estimation of the performance increase if you'd opted for the 2M cache? (specific to crafty...) -elc.
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