Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Wed, 3 Sep 2003 14:18:51 +1000 | From | Anton Blanchard <> | Subject | Re: Scaling noise |
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> I've frequently tried to make the point that all the scaling for lots of > processors is nonsense. Mr Dell says it better: > > "Eight-way (servers) are less than 1 percent of the market and shrinking > pretty dramatically," Dell said. "If our competitors want to claim > they're No. 1 in eight-ways, that's fine. We want to lead the market > with two-way and four-way (processor machines)." > > Tell me again that it is a good idea to screw up uniprocessor performance > for 64 way machines. Great idea, that. Go Dinosaurs!
And does your 4 way have hyperthreading?
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