Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2003 02:51:05 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: SKU <sku-dated-1064766655.pjbnnaeg@palomine.net> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Buildworld times on a AMD64 processor Message-ID: <20031025095105.GD89176@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20030928164122.GA92089@palomine.net> References: <20030928164122.GA92089@palomine.net>
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On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 12:41:22PM -0400, SKU wrote: > Second question: If you had to buy a couple of FreeBSD builder boxes for > building releases and testing only, which platform would you go with: Amd64 > or the Opteron? "AMD64" is the architecture, "Opteron" is an instance of that architecture. Perhaps you mean Athlon64 vs. Opteron? I moved my FreeBSD/i386 5-CURRENT compile box from an Athlon XP-2200+ to an Athlon64 3200+ (2.0ghz) machine and cut 14 minutes from the 'make world' time.
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