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To: dougSF30 who wrote (122938)6/3/2004 2:20:46 PM
From: Dan3Respond to of 275872
 
Re: SPEC is largely a sophisticated cache size measurement program

Opteron is faster than P4 EE on small working sets and large working sets. But somehow SPEC decided to base the score on working sets too big to fit in Opterons cache, but too small to go beyond P4's cache.