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Date:      Sat, 10 Mar 2007 22:43:48 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        David Schulz <mailinglists@tca-cable-connector.com>, FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Howmany CPU Does FreeBSD Support ?
Message-ID:  <20070310224236.E8914@chylonia.3miasto.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070310190441.GA25569@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <6faf55220703100845u62eab431y3a16ae0d8cb3bba7@mail.gmail.com> <55D533EB-26F9-40B7-838B-8BCB9D0A9463@tca-cable-connector.com> <20070310190441.GA25569@xor.obsecurity.org>

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> It all depends on your workload.  FreeBSD 7.0 will have good scaling
> on 8 or more CPUs on common workloads, see e.g.:
>
>  http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/scaling/mysql.html
>
> Kris

anyway it's worth to actually test machine before buying.

even for 1 cpu systems lots of crappy motherboards/BIOSES make problems 
with these all "inventions" like interrupt routing etc. ending with 
100Mbit/s network adapter taking 10-20% of fast CPU



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