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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
Cc: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>,
	"linux-os (Dick Johnson)" <linux-os@analogic.com>,
	Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: HT not active
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 10:47:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44E208AF.2020105@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0608141947580.10514@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>>> They are now pretty cheap in the USA. Being obsolete by a year
>>> or so gets some good performance at the additional electrical
>>> cost of a nightlight!
>> 5W != 100W
> 
> I wonder whether 20 Transmeta 5800 (running at roughly 6W when under 
> load) could outperform one Pentium4 ;-)
> 

Don't know about 20 TM5800s, but 12 TM8800s (same power ballpark) 
certainly did...

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-15 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <fa.YLv8m2Uw0It/GRKxQHnEfBS+Dao@ifi.uio.no>
2006-08-14 14:23 ` HT not active Robert Hancock
2006-08-14 14:51   ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-08-14 15:32     ` Lennart Sorensen
2006-08-14 16:02       ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-08-14 17:11         ` Lennart Sorensen
2006-08-14 17:51           ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-15 17:47             ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2006-08-14 12:06 Mikael Pettersson
2006-08-14 12:47 ` Jan Engelhardt
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-14 11:38 Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-14 11:46 ` Michal Piotrowski
2006-08-14 11:55   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-14 12:10 ` Keith Owens
2006-08-14 16:19   ` Len Brown
2006-08-14 12:36 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-15 14:39   ` Mark Lord
2006-08-14 15:19 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-14 15:23   ` Jan Engelhardt

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