Thanks for the info. Whats about games!!!!! :-D
On Thu, 07 Nov 2002 14:51:22 +0100, Jochem van Dieten wrote: > FlashGuy wrote: > > > Can someone explain the benefits of a dual-processor? What would take > > advantage of dualies? > > > > What applications would run faster (Photoshop etc.). > > Basically, everything that is CPU bound and multithreaded. Additionally, > in the case of AMD, everything that is memory bandwidth bound. > > Typically this occurs when you are doing real multitasking. Servers > usually profit most from it, because they generally serve multiple users > at the same time. Some desktop applications that do numbercrunching also > profit from it. Think image rendering, video processing and some > Photoshop operations. One of the benefits when using it for a normal > desktop is that applications will feel much more responsive, even when > you are doing something else at the same time. However, that does not > justify the extra money for *me*. > > I have always been reluctant to run production systems on a single CPU, > but now with CF MX I am plain against it. The extra CPU is extremely > usefull when compiling CFML templates to Java, and I would probably > increase CPU load even further by turning on IIS HTTP compression which > finally works with MX. > > Jochem > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm
