[asterisk-users] intel vs amd motherboards

varun varun_saa at rediffmail.com
Wed Jul 5 18:31:31 MST 2006


Thanks again Don,

That was useful.

Varun

On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 12:12 -0400, Don wrote:
> Yeah I have never had any problem with sounds and AMD...
> I am not a big 64bit fan yet though...and still don't use 64bit versions of 
> linux...even with 64bit processors...
> 
> I have always ran into dependency problems a lot...and it is just too much 
> of a hassle...I will give it another year probably before we switch 
> everything to 64bit...the minimal gain (especially when it comes to 
> asterisk) vs 32bit...no hassle...just isn't worth it to me heh...
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "varun" <varun_saa at rediffmail.com>
> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" 
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> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 11:52 AM
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] intel vs amd motherboards
> 
> 
> > Thanks Don,
> >
> > Just read something about asterisk sound
> > and mmx working better. So I got a little
> > confused.
> >
> >
> > Varun
> >
> > 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...
> >>
> >> I think you should concentrate more on a descent mainboard for whichever
> >> powerplant you chose to shove in it...
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Kai Fürstenberg" <asterisk at fuerstenberg.ws>
> >> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> >> <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 10:47 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] intel vs amd motherboards
> >>
> >>
> >> > Hello Varun,
> >> >
> >> > varun wrote:
> >> >> Hello,
> >> >>
> >> >> I want to setup a small asterisk PBX.
> >> >>
> >> >> Should I use an Intel based system or AMD based system ?
> >> >>
> >> >> Which platform is better suited if at
> >> >> all there is difference ?
> >> >>
> >> >> And if I were to use AMD platform then
> >> >> any issues if I were to use a 64bit arch.
> >> >>
> >> >> Most good boards seem to be for 64bit.
> >> >>
> >> >> My distros in both case would be CentOS.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks
> >> >>
> >> >> Varun
> >> >
> >> > Asterisk works on a i486 with 100MHz.
> >> >
> >> > 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.
> >> >
> >> > Kai
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