On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Steve Cousins<cous...@umit.maine.edu> wrote: > I haven't seen anybody here talking about the 6-core AMD CPU's yet. Is > anybody trying these out? Anybody have real-world comparisons (say WRF) of > scalability of a 12-core system vs. a 16 thread Nehalem system?
I ran a benchmark awhile ago and published it on our blog: http://www.advancedclustering.com/company-blog/molecular-dynamics-amd-vs-intel.html A co-worker, Shane, is working on a WRF benchmark. In short, it depends on the code, but it's a formidable competitor. -- Jason D. Clinton, Advanced Clustering Technologies 913-643-0306, http://twitter.com/HPCClusterTech _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf