[gmx-users] Re: latest benchmarks (Itanium/Xeon/Opteron)

[Anton Feenstra]

Anton Feenstra wrote:
> Then remains the relative performance of Xeon versus Opteron. Any thoughts
> on that anyone?

Hmm. Searching again and better this time learned me that: "The Opteraons
are more expensive than the Xeons, but their GROMACS speed at 2 GHz is roughly
comparable to a 3 GHz Xeon." So, I guess I know what I need to know. Thanks!


-- 
Groetjes,

Anton
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