From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 23 23:43:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from seven.slakin.net (adsl-67-112-126-134.dsl.pltn13.pacbell.net [67.112.126.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C58337B403 for ; Sun, 23 Jun 2002 23:43:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost.slakin.net [127.0.0.1]) by seven.slakin.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E610824; Sun, 23 Jun 2002 23:43:39 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 23:43:39 -0700 (PDT) From: Matt Snow To: Steve Warwick Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [OFF] Pentium vs Athlon which is better In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20020623234217.N24434-100000@seven.slakin.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG DDR RAM is very, very fast. When I built a DDR/Athlon system for a friend I was amazed at the speed increase. But I believe DDR is available for both Intel and AMD motherboards now. * * * * * * * * Matt Snow (@) drama@slakin.net (w) http://slakin.net. On Sun, 23 Jun 2002, Steve Warwick wrote: > Hi all, > > Since I received a bunch of helpful responses to my last question I though I > would try one more before I go off and build. > > Pentium vs Athlon: > > Building a generic PC system as a webserver (Apache/PHP/MySQL/Email), paying > attention to the FreeBSD Hardware Compatibility List, would anyone care to > venture their opinion as to which processor is better? > > As an addendum, any opinion on components? [motherboard, ram, HD, NIC etc] > > Thanks to all for their helpful input. > > Steve > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message