James Cornell wrote:
> Rich Teer wrote:
>> So my question is: what is likely to be the main cause of the difference
>> in performance? Is it the video card or (as I'm hoping is the case)
>> is it the CPU and/or memory? (If it's the latter I can make an easier
>> case to replace the X2100 with something more beefy.)
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>>
> The bottleneck is memory, disk i/o, not the cpu (Though more cores would
> help) or video card. The video card would only affect media apps like
> mplayer, not really gnome/jds.
When using a Sun Ray, the video card in the server is completely unused
- many Sun Ray servers don't even have one.
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-Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
