On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 06:13:20PM +0100, Greg Hennessy wrote:
> Depends on what you mean by Gbit ?
> 
> Gigabit @ imix packet distribution  ? possibly. 

It's a GBit link at a colo, pretty lightly loaded
at the moment.
 
> Gigabit @ high rate, small packet size, very doubtful. 

It would probably still beat my 4x NIC 1.6 GHz dual-core Atoms
(about Pentium 3 level of performance), albeit not by
much, and not by pps/W.
 
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