Core 2 or Opteron

From: "Mindaugas" <mind(at)bi(dot)lt>
To: <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Core 2 or Opteron
Date: 2006-12-07 10:18:21
Message-ID: 019401c719e9$07449d00$f20214ac@bite.lt
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Hello,

We're planning new server or two for PostgreSQL and I'm wondering Intel
Core 2 (Woodcrest for servers?) or Opteron is faster for PostgreSQL now?

When I look through hardware sites Core 2 wins. But I believe those tests
mostly are being done in 32 bits. Does the picture change in 64 bits?

And I also remember that in PostgreSQL Opteron earlier had huge advantage
over older Xeons. But did Intel manage to change picture now?

Thanks,

Mindaugas

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