From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 19 23: 6:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from oahu.WURLDLINK.NET (oahu.WURLDLINK.NET [216.235.52.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A04BD37B422 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 23:06:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET) Received: from localhost (vince@localhost) by oahu.WURLDLINK.NET (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA09315; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 20:06:22 -1000 (HST) (envelope-from vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET) Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 20:06:22 -1000 (HST) From: Vincent Poy To: Charles Burns Cc: , , , , , , Subject: Re: the AMD factor in FreeBSD In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Charles Burns wrote: > >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. True except lots have been saying the Intel Celeron II 800 is really the Celeron 533 overclocked. Cheers, Vince - vince@WURLDLINK.NET - Vice President ________ __ ____ Unix Networking Operations - FreeBSD-Real Unix for Free / / / / | / |[__ ] WurldLink Corporation / / / / | / | __] ] San Francisco - Honolulu - Hong Kong / / / / / |/ / | __] ] HongKong Stars/Gravis UltraSound Mailing Lists Admin /_/_/_/_/|___/|_|[____] Almighty1@IRC - oahu.DAL.NET Hawaii's DALnet IRC Network Server Admin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message