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Opteron - the SPEC king of X86 hill?

AMD official - crowning glory
By Nebojsa Novakovic
Tue Apr 22 2003, 13:10
WHILE THE 32-bit PC benchmarks on Athlon64 vs Pentium4 gives an advantage to Pentium4 in most cases, on the server side, even in 32-bit mode, AMD now claims performance leadership over Xeon. Look at the just published stuff on AMD website.

CPU

SPECint2000 peak

SPECfp2000peak

Opteron 144

1170

1219

Xeon 3.06

1130

1103

Itanium2 - 1 GHz

719

1431

There's a lot more of that stuff at .

Have a look - but again, remember, let's see more complex benchmarks running on shipping systems, too!

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