Status of Opteron vs Xeon - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Jeff Frost
Subject Status of Opteron vs Xeon
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.64.0510061654080.21147@discord.dyndns.org
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What's the current status of how much faster the Opteron is compared to the
Xeons?  I know the Opterons used to be close to 2x faster, but is that still
the case?  I understand much work has been done to reduce the contect
switching storms on the Xeon architecture, is this correct?

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