Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.191]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C71D2E3946 for ; Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:01:27 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.191]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 44945-10 for ; Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:01:24 -0400 (AST) Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-159.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.159]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 423D72E3148 for ; Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:01:24 -0400 (AST) Received: from localhost (or-69-34-217-90.sta.embarqhsd.net [69.34.217.90]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lBJK1EwH030553 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:01:20 -0800 Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:02:57 -0800 From: "Joshua D. Drake" To: Ron Mayer Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Dual core Opterons beating quad core Xeons? Message-ID: <20071219120257.32d1fc50@commandprompt.com> In-Reply-To: References: <476908BB.5090408@stuartbishop.net> <20071219105921.07b45a36@commandprompt.com> Organization: Command Prompt, Inc. X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.12.0; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (lists.commandprompt.com [207.173.203.159]); Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:01:22 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200712/291 X-Sequence-Number: 28107 LS0tLS1CRUdJTiBQR1AgU0lHTkVEIE1FU1NBR0UtLS0tLQ0KSGFzaDogU0hBMQ0KDQpPbiBXZWQs IDE5IERlYyAyMDA3IDExOjE0OjA4IC0wODAwDQpSb24gTWF5ZXIgPHJtX3BnQGNoZWFwY29tcGxl eGRldmljZXMuY29tPiB3cm90ZToNCg0KPiBKb3NodWEgRC4gRHJha2Ugd3JvdGU6DQo+ID4gQWN0 dWFsbHkgdGhpcyBpcyBub3QgdHJ1ZS4gQWx0aG91Z2ggSSBoYXZlIHlldCB0byB0ZXN0IDguMy4g SXQgaXMNCj4gPiBwcmV0dHkgbXVjaCBjb21tb24ga25vd2xlZGdlIHRoYXQgYWZ0ZXIgOCBjb3Jl cyB0aGUgYWNjZWxlcmF0aW9uIG9mDQo+ID4gcGVyZm9ybWFuY2UgZHJvcHMgd2l0aCBQb3N0Z3Jl U1FMLi4uDQo+ID4gDQo+ID4gVGhpcyBoYXMgZ290dGVuIGJldHRlciBldmVyeSByZWxlYXNlLiA4 LjEgZm9yIGV4YW1wbGUgaGFuZGxlcyA4DQo+ID4gY29yZXMgdmVyeSB3ZWxsLCA4LjAgZGlkbid0 IGFuZCA3LjQgd2VsbC4uLi4gOikNCj4gDQo+IEkgYWdyZWUgd2l0aCB0aGUgc3Bpcml0IG9mIHdo YXQgeW91IHNheSwgYnV0IGFyZSB5b3Ugb3ZlcnN0YXRpbmcNCj4gdGhpbmdzIGEgYml0Pw0KDQpN eSBwb2ludCB3YXMgOikuLi4gd2hpY2ggdGhhdCBQREYgYWN0dWFsbHkgaWxsdXN0cmF0ZXMgaXMg dGhlIGdhaW4NCmJldHdlZW4gc2F5IDIgY29yZXMgYW5kIDggY29yZXMgaXMgZ3JlYXRlciB0aGFu IDggYW5kIDE2IGFuZCBldmVuDQpsZXNzIHdoZW4geW91IGdvIGJleW9uZCAxNi4NCg0KPiANCj4g QmVuY2htYXJrcyBJIHNlZVsxXSBzdWdnZXN0IHRoYXQgOC4xLjIgc2NhbGVkIHByZXR0eSByZWFz b25hYmx5IHRvIDE2DQo+IGNvcmVzIChmcm9tIHRoZSBjaGFydCBvbiBwYWdlIDkgaW4gdGhlIGxp bmsgYmVsb3cpLiAgQnV0IHllYWgsIDguMA0KPiBzY2FsZWQgdG8gbWF5YmUgMiBjb3JlcyBpZiB5 b3UncmUgbHVja3kuIDotKQ0KDQpJIHJlYWxseSBuZWVkIHRvIGNoZWNrIHRoaXMgdGVzdCBvdXQg bW9yZSB0aG91Z2ggYmVjYXVzZSB0aGVpciBudW1iZXJzDQpkb24ndCByZWZsZWN0IG1pbmUuIEkg d29uZGVyIGlmIHRoYXQgaXMgcGVyIGNvbm5lY3Rpb24uDQoNClNpbmNlcmVseSwNCg0KSm9zaHVh IEQuIERyYWtlDQotIC0tIA0KVGhlIFBvc3RncmVTUUwgQ29tcGFueTogU2luY2UgMTk5NywgaHR0 cDovL3d3dy5jb21tYW5kcHJvbXB0LmNvbS8gDQpTYWxlcy9TdXBwb3J0OiArMS41MDMuNjY3LjQ1 NjQgICAyNHg3L0VtZXJnZW5jeTogKzEuODAwLjQ5Mi4yMjQwDQpEb25hdGUgdG8gdGhlIFBvc3Rn cmVTUUwgUHJvamVjdDogaHR0cDovL3d3dy5wb3N0Z3Jlc3FsLm9yZy9hYm91dC9kb25hdGUNClNF TEVDVCAnVHJhaW5pbmcnLCAnQ29uc3VsdGluZycgRlJPTSB2ZW5kb3IgV0hFUkUgbmFtZSA9ICdD TUQnDQoNCg0KLS0tLS1CRUdJTiBQR1AgU0lHTkFUVVJFLS0tLS0NClZlcnNpb246IEdudVBHIHYx LjQuNiAoR05VL0xpbnV4KQ0KDQppRDREQlFGSGFYanhBVGIvenFmWlVVUVJBaGx5QUppak5JeXRl bmFCSDJjNW1FaXZGQ1Q0cVJtUEFLQ2lXN1FuDQoyQ0R3TlVCTmQ0NjNLejdHNm42OHlBPT0NCj1i bmFMDQotLS0tLUVORCBQR1AgU0lHTkFUVVJFLS0tLS0NCg==