From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 19 23: 4:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f85.law11.hotmail.com [64.4.17.85]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D72E537B422 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 23:04:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from burnscharlesn@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 23:04:08 -0700 Received: from 64.20.170.160 by lw11fd.law11.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Fri, 20 Apr 2001 06:04:08 GMT X-Originating-IP: [64.20.170.160] From: "Charles Burns" To: seanp@loudcloud.com, vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET Cc: jgowdy@home.com, lplist@closedsrc.org, kris@obsecurity.org, mwlist@lanfear.com, freebsd@sysmach.com?, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: the AMD factor in FreeBSD Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 23:04:08 -0700 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 Apr 2001 06:04:08.0655 (UTC) FILETIME=[B674ADF0:01C0C95F] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >The only differences between the Athlon and the Duron is on chip cache, and >speeds >of the front side bus, if I am not mistaken. > >Athlons have larger L2 Cache I believe than the Durons, and are available >with up to >a 200MHZ bus. > >These are the only differences between the chips from my understanding (if >I am >wrong I am sure someone here will set me straight) Right except the FSB is the same on both. FSB speed differs only between Intel chips. _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message