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To: wanna_bmw who wrote (83126)	6/21/2002 4:33:24 AM
From: TGPTNDR	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 275872

wbmw, Re:<Dan, you are comparing an 8-way Sun Fire V880 machine with 32GB of memory against a 4-way Itanium 1 system with 8GB of memory. > And when I asked how the Sun box was configured in the comparison you cited you pointed at the stock Sun configuration and decided it was overpriced as compared to a bare Itanic chassis. What was the size of the db used? What was the configuration? Notice that in the Anand test on their large db that the Xeon 2400 performs worse with HT Enabled than without? Notice that in the Anand test on their large db that the Athlon MP 2100 and 2000 both outperform the Xeon 2.4? anandtech.com -tgp