[vox] Athlon 64 vs. Opteron

Hans W. Uhlig deathguard at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 31 11:46:41 PDT 2004


Opteron kicks ass as a server platform by is most
likely overkill for your average workstation. Note
average, if your doing major scientific or mathmatical
work it will help. (Repetitive Compiling & kernel
manufacturing count)
--- John McDonnell <johnmc.org at gmail.com> wrote:

> Morning All,
> 
> I tried sendng this a week or thereabouts ago from
> another email
> address but it doesn't seem to want to go through.
> Anyway, I'm
> considering a processor/mobo upgrade for my main
> system and I want to
> look into AMD's 64 bit offerings. Anyone here have
> any feedback
> regarding these and how well they perform in a Linux
> desktop computer.
> 
> I'm currently running FC 2 and will probably keep
> doing so.,
> 
> jjohnmc.
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Hans W. Uhlig
OE Technician
Staples Inc.

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