[asterisk-users] intel vs amd motherboards

Andrew D Kirch trelane at trelane.net
Thu Jul 6 21:47:54 MST 2006


C F wrote:
> cat /proc/cpuinfo on amd:
> cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor       : 0
> vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
> cpu family      : 15
> model           : 47
> model name      : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+
> stepping        : 2
> cpu MHz         : 2000.000
> cache size      : 512 KB
> fpu             : yes
> fpu_exception   : yes
> cpuid level     : 1
> wp              : yes
> flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge 
> mca cmov
> pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt lm 
> 3dnowext 3dnow
> pni lahf_lm
> bogomips        : 4025.55
> TLB size        : 1024 4K pages
> clflush size    : 64
> cache_alignment : 64
> address sizes   : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
> power management: ts fid vid ttp tm stc
>
> cat /proc/cpuinfo on intel:
> cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor       : 0
> vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
> cpu family      : 15
> model           : 6
> model name      : Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.80GHz
> stepping        : 2
> cpu MHz         : 2800.353
> cache size      : 2048 KB
> physical id     : 0
> siblings        : 2
> core id         : 0
> cpu cores       : 2
> fdiv_bug        : no
> hlt_bug         : no
> f00f_bug        : no
> coma_bug        : no
> fpu             : yes
> fpu_exception   : yes
> cpuid level     : 6
> wp              : yes
> flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge
> mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx
> lm pni monitor ds_cpl vmx cid cx16 xtpr lahf_lm
> bogomips        : 5609.03
>
> processor       : 1
> vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
> cpu family      : 15
> model           : 6
> model name      : Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.80GHz
> stepping        : 2
> cpu MHz         : 2800.353
> cache size      : 2048 KB
> physical id     : 0
> siblings        : 2
> core id         : 1
> cpu cores       : 2
> fdiv_bug        : no
> hlt_bug         : no
> f00f_bug        : no
> coma_bug        : no
> fpu             : yes
> fpu_exception   : yes
> cpuid level     : 6
> wp              : yes
> flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge
> mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx
> lm pni monitor ds_cpl vmx cid cx16 xtpr lahf_lm
> bogomips        : 5600.89
>
>
> On 7/6/06, Fabio <folist at trestech.com.ar> wrote:
>> Hi CF,
>>
>> please could you to include CPUs specs, thanks in advance.
>>
>> Fabio
>>
>>
>> -----Mensaje original-----
>> De: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com]En nombre de C F
>> Enviado el: Jueves, 06 de Julio de 2006 04:32 p.m.
>> Para: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>> Asunto: Re: [asterisk-users] intel vs amd motherboards
>>
>>
>> I have recently build 2 machines, one with an Intel Pentium Dual Core
>> CPU, and one SATA HDD, and the other with a single AMD 64 bit CPU, and
>> a RAID 1 w 2 SATA HDD. Both costed the same even though the AMD had 2
>> HDDs. Here are the show translations from both:
>>
>> Intel Dual Core machine:
>> pbx*CLI> show translation
>>          Translation times between formats (in milliseconds)
>>           Source Format (Rows) Destination Format(Columns)
>>
>>          g723   gsm  ulaw  alaw  g726 adpcm  slin lpc10  g729 speex  
>> ilbc
>>    g723     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     
>> -     -
>>     gsm     -     -     2     2     2     2     1     5    17     
>> -    17
>>    ulaw     -     2     -     1     2     2     1     5    17     
>> -    17
>>    alaw     -     2     1     -     2     2     1     5    17     
>> -    17
>>    g726     -     2     2     2     -     2     1     5    17     
>> -    17
>>   adpcm     -     2     2     2     2     -     1     5    17     
>> -    17
>>    slin     -     1     1     1     1     1     -     4    16     
>> -    16
>>   lpc10     -     3     3     3     3     3     2     -    18     
>> -    18
>>    g729     -     4     4     4     4     4     3     7     -     
>> -    19
>>   speex     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     
>> -     -
>>    ilbc     -     3     3     3     3     3     2     6    18     
>> -     -
>>
>> AMD 64 bit machine:
>> pbx*CLI> show translation
>>          Translation times between formats (in milliseconds)
>>           Source Format (Rows) Destination Format(Columns)
>>
>>          g723   gsm  ulaw  alaw  g726 adpcm  slin lpc10  g729 speex  
>> ilbc
>>    g723     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     
>> -     -
>>     gsm     -     -     2     2     2     2     1     3    13     
>> -    12
>>    ulaw     -     3     -     1     2     2     1     3    13     
>> -    12
>>    alaw     -     3     1     -     2     2     1     3    13     
>> -    12
>>    g726     -     3     2     2     -     2     1     3    13     
>> -    12
>>   adpcm     -     3     2     2     2     -     1     3    13     
>> -    12
>>    slin     -     2     1     1     1     1     -     2    12     
>> -    11
>>   lpc10     -     3     2     2     2     2     1     -    13     
>> -    12
>>    g729     -     4     3     3     3     3     2     4     -     
>> -    13
>>   speex     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     
>> -     -
>>    ilbc     -     4     3     3     3     3     2     4    14     
>> -     -
>>
>>
>> This shows that the AMD 64 bit is worth much more than just the price
>> difference.
>>
>>
>> On 7/6/06, Andrew Kirch <akirch at allthingsit.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com 
>> [mailto:asterisk-users-
>> > > bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Don
>> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 11:00 AM
>> > > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>> > > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] intel vs amd motherboards
>> > >
>> > > >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...
>> >
>> >
>> > Due to the recent nightmares I've had with the Asus K8N and the Dell
>> > PowerEdge 830, recommendations here would be greatly appreciated.  
>> What
>> > board, what interfaces (digium/sangoma) and results as well as 
>> caveats.
>> >
>> >
>> > Andrew
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What motherboards did you put these on?



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