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Subject: Re: AMD Athlon MP question

Author: Joost Buijs

Date: 11:49:56 09/11/03

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On September 11, 2003 at 13:28:51, Michael P. Nance Sr. wrote:

>On September 11, 2003 at 02:05:49, Joost Buijs wrote:
>
>>On September 10, 2003 at 20:11:11, Sietel Monic wrote:
>>
>>>Ok well I have decided to go dual Amd Athlon MP for running df7. Now my question
>>>is how much better is the 2800+ compared to the others? I dont want to buy it
>>>for say like 100 more kn/s over say the 2200+ which is 1.8 ghz.
>>>Mainly if anyone could give me a rouph scale of kn/s on each one.
>>>2800+: x kn/s with df7
>>>2600+: x kn/s with df7
>>>2400+: x kn/s with df7
>>>2200+: x kn/s with df7
>>>Hopfully dual amd athlon mp 2800+ can get me 2,500 or around the kn/s, Anyone
>>>know??
>>
>>I have had a dual 1800+ and 2600+ in the past, and a dual 2800+ right now.
>>On DF7 mark with 64Mb. hash it looks like this:
>>
>>1800+    1450 kn/sec.
>>2600+    2050 kn/sec.
>>2800+    2100 kn/sec.
>>
>>At my work I have a dual Xeon 3.06, with hyperthreading this machine gives 2450
>>kn/sec. But it is not only kn/sec. that matters, with hyperthreading on the
>>program runs with twice the number of threads, it is possible that this has a
>>negative influence on the search efficiency.
>>
>>Way to go is dual Opteron 246 or 248, the last one is coming soon.
>>With df7 I expect at least 3000 kn/sec. with such a machine.
>
>I'll let You know what a pair of 246's will do in a few Days.>>>>Mike

I am very curious about this! My guess is that a pair of 246's will run about
2700 kn/sec. with df7 (fritzmark 64Mb.) I want to buy a dual Opteron soon, but
now I decided to wait for the 248, and Windows/64 to arrive. Personally I don't
like Linux, it is still very primitive compared to Windows.



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