Re: Barcelona vs Tigerton - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: Barcelona vs Tigerton
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In response to Re: Barcelona vs Tigerton  (Guy Rouillier <guyr-ml1@burntmail.com>)
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Guy Rouillier wrote:
> Mindaugas wrote:
>>   Hello,

> Barcelona was just announced yesterday.  I wouldn't want to be betting
> my business on it just yet. Plus, AMD usually is able to up the clock on
> their chips pretty well after they've got a few production runs under
> their belts.  If you've absolutely got to have something today, I'd say
> Intel would be a safer bet.  If you can afford to wait 3-4 months, then
> you'll benefit from some industry experience as well as production
> maturity with Barcelona, and can judge then which better fits your needs.
>

AMD has already stated they will be ramping up the MHZ toward the end of
the year. Patience is a virtue.

Joshua D. Drake


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