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Subject: Re: Opteron 854 and 154 SPEC Benchmarks

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 11:24:30 09/13/05

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On September 13, 2005 at 01:31:16, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On September 12, 2005 at 23:21:40, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On September 12, 2005 at 17:12:39, Vincent Lejeune wrote:
>>
>>>Opteron 854 or 154 very soon out :
>>>http://www.amdzone.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=3749
>>>
>>>Happy upgrading to all !
>>
>>
>>That was one option for the WCCC.  I chose to use the dual-core 875's, which are
>>only 2.2ghz, but 2 * 2.2 >> 2.8 by a big margin.  Be glad to see faster dual
>>cores as well.  Waiting on news from AMD about quad cores and when I might get
>>to test...
>
>It would be interesting to see a graph of crafty NPS over time in order to do a
>rough estimate of when crafty will hit 200M NPS.

some data points:

1995  70K  (pentium pro 200)
2005  30M  (8-way dual core AMD 875s)

guestimate is 3 more years based on the above, which is about 9 doublings in NPS
in 10 years.



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