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Date:      Sun, 27 Jun 2004 18:03:52 -0400
From:      Kenneth Culver <culverk@sweetdreamsracing.biz>
To:        Michal Pasternak <michal@pasternak.w.lub.pl>
Cc:        David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: AMD64 vs i386 for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20040627180352.gw4kckgoo8o8os08@www.sweetdreamsracing.biz>
In-Reply-To: <20040627021841.GC43456@pasternak.w.lub.pl>
References:  <36u7i8$1mbp58@mxip19a.cluster1.charter.net> <20040626230026.GA11047@dragon.nuxi.com> <20040627021841.GC43456@pasternak.w.lub.pl>

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Quoting Michal Pasternak <michal@pasternak.w.lub.pl>:

> David O'Brien [Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 04:00:26PM -0700]:
>> You do know you can run FreeBSD/i386 on the Athlon64 3200+ laptop,
>> right? :-)  A 3200+ running 32-bit FreeBSD will out-perform the  P4
>> 2.8GHz running the same OS.
>
> ... but will it outperform it also by heat dissipation?
>
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So far my athlon 64 3200+ has been one of the coolest running processors I've
ever owned... although I've never used it in a laptop, my friend's p4 2.8 is
running a lot hotter...

Ken



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