On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 13:14, Bill Moran wrote:
> I've been given the task of making some hardware recommendations for
> the next round of server purchases. The machines to be purchased
> will be running FreeBSD & PostgreSQL.
>
> Where I'm stuck is in deciding whether we want to go with dual-core
> pentiums with 2M cache, or with HT pentiums with 8M cache.
BTW: For an interesting article on why the dual core Opterons are so
much better than their Intel cousins, read this article:
http://techreport.com/reviews/2005q2/opteron-x75/index.x?pg=1
Enlightening read.