X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B77AC52A16 for ; Thu, 7 Jul 2005 11:03:07 -0300 (ADT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 11537-07 for ; Thu, 7 Jul 2005 14:03:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from cassarossa.samfundet.no (cassarossa.samfundet.no [129.241.93.19]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBB5B52A03 for ; Thu, 7 Jul 2005 11:03:01 -0300 (ADT) Received: from trofast.sesse.net ([129.241.93.32]) by cassarossa.samfundet.no with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1DqWxx-0005IL-Md; Thu, 07 Jul 2005 16:03:03 +0200 Received: from sesse by trofast.sesse.net with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DqWxw-0008BT-00; Thu, 07 Jul 2005 16:03:00 +0200 Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 16:03:00 +0200 From: "Steinar H. Gunderson" To: Dawid Kuroczko Cc: Jean-Max Reymond , Postgresql Performance Subject: Re: Surprizing performances for Postgres on Centrino Message-ID: <20050707140300.GA31348@uio.no> Mail-Followup-To: Dawid Kuroczko , Jean-Max Reymond , Postgresql Performance References: <4b09a0c05070705495df28801@mail.gmail.com> <758d5e7f05070706481ef034d4@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <758d5e7f05070706481ef034d4@mail.gmail.com> X-Operating-System: Linux 2.6.11.8 on a i686 X-Message-Flag: Outlook? --> http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird/ User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.018 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200507/71 X-Sequence-Number: 13312 On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 03:48:06PM +0200, Dawid Kuroczko wrote: > This is why AMD stopped giving GHz ratings and instead uses numbers > which indicate how their processor relate to Pentium 4s. For instance > AMD Athlon XP 1700+ is running at 1.45 GHz, but competes with > Pentium 4 1.7 GHz. Actually, the XP ratings are _Athlon Thunderbird_ ratings, not P4 ratings. At least they were intended to be that originally :-) /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/