[olug] AMD or Intel for multi-core apps?

[T. J. Brumfield]

They compare overall PassMark scores versus price.

On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Obi-Wan <obiwan at jedi.com> wrote:

> > I usually use CPUMark to do my evaluation on CPU's i don't have physical
> > access to benchmark.
> >
> > http://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu_value_available.html
> > http://www.cpubenchmark.net/common_cpus.html
>
> Do you have any info on what those benchmarks test?  How much do they
> take into account multi-threaded performance?  Integer vs FP operations?
> The graphs are nice & pretty, but unless I know what they're measuring,
> they don't help a great deal.
>
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