On Jan 9, 2013, at 6:00 PM, Andrew Holway wrote: > As its a single thread I doubt that faster memory is going to help > you much. It's going to suck whatever you do.
Memory latency of DDR3 is significantly faster than DDR2 for random accesses. And i don't speak about 32 bytes only (as DDR3 can already abort after 32 bytes prematurely). There is a lot of differences favouring DDR3. > > Am 9 Jan 2013 um 17:29 schrieb Jörg Saßmannshausen > <j.sassmannshau...@ucl.ac.uk>: _______________________________________________ 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