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On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 00:55 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: |
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> On 3/29/06, Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@×××.com> wrote: |
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> > Anyone has one of these Core Duo Processors? How do they perform? |
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> > Benchmarks I've seen on the web _does_ show that they perform better |
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> > then a 2G Pentium-M. |
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> Excellent. The benchmarks are not lying, and when it comes to |
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> something like compiling, it is basically twice as fast, except for |
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> those rare ebuilds that set -j1... |
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Hm... I've seen one of those. Caused my dual-PII-350 server to crawl |
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through the compile. Actually, can't believe that for some packages, |
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compiling on that server actually came up on par, time wise, to my |
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laptop 1.4Ghz P-Mobile. |
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> -Richard (proud Dell e1705 owner) |
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Hmm.. seems to me, you do like your laptops big and heavy and bulky. :-) |
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IIRC, you had a P4 chip in your last laptop? (was that you?) |
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The only Core-duo being offered locally in Malaysia is the inspiron |
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6400. |
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Ow Mun Heng |
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Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM |
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98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! |
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Neuromancer 23:41:20 up 16:19, 4 users, load average: 1.49, 1.37, 1.07 |
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