Re: prelimiary performance comparison pgsql vs mysql - Mailing list pgsql-general

On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 06:46:50PM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Mark Rae wrote:
> > Also, while on the subject of scaling. I had the opportunity
> > to try postgres on a 16CPU Altix and couldn't get it to scale
> > more than about 4x, whereas Oracle got up to about 12x faster
> >
> We have had some major SMP improvements in current CVS.  Were you
> testing that or 8.0.X?

It tried it with 8.0.0rc3, and had previously tried a 7.4 version

    -Mark