Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 00:31:46 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: travis@trickster.net (Travis Ruthenburg) Cc: andreas@klemm.gtn.com, dyson@iquest.net, joseph@randomnetworks.com, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, de-bsd-chat@DE.FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 3.1 SMP outperforms SuSE 6.0 SMP by factor 2.3 !!! Message-ID: <199903160031.RAA11136@usr09.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199903152150.QAA13458@trickster.net> from "Travis Ruthenburg" at Mar 15, 99 04:06:21 pm
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> >To bring in some new flesh here ... I repeated the tests with Linux > >Kernel release 2.2.3. And yes, the results are better ... > > > >But we are still 19% better ;-) > > That's great to hear. I'm sure everyone would be happier if FreeBSD's SMP > performance was 99% better, but this way Linux Users won't automatically > discount the results. IMHO, these are the kinds of tests and numbers > FreeBSD advocates need. If anyone is looking for a spin characterization, I suggest: FreeBSD SMP is approximately 120% of Linux SMP Or Linux SMP is only 84% as fast as FreeBSD SMP Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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