[asterisk-users] intel vs amd motherboards

Patrick asterisk-list at puzzled.xs4all.nl
Wed Jul 5 10:15:01 MST 2006


On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 11:00 -0400, Don wrote:
> >If you want to handle, lets say 1000 calls or more at the same time, you 
> >should of course use a better processor. In my opinion, it doesn't matter 
> >whether you use Intel or AMD, because you said it will be a small Asterisk.
> 
> In the world of asterisk...Intel or AMD really doesn't make a difference
> However AMD can do more for less money...

AMD's Opteron has more FPU power than Intel. FPU power is needed when
you do a lot of transcoding. So there is a difference besides AMD being
cheaper.

Regards,
Patrick




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