Messages in this thread | | | From | nathan.zook@amd ... | Subject | RE: AMD K7 lmbench results? | Date | Mon, 22 Nov 1999 11:16:42 -0600 |
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Maybe I better time it... :-) (Hey, I said UNDER! :-D)
Nathan
-----Original Message----- From: Jones D (ISaCS) [mailto:djones2@glam.ac.uk] Sent: Monday, November 22, 1999 11:00 AM To: Zook, Nathan Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu Subject: RE: AMD K7 lmbench results?
> > Does anyone have results for one of these boxes they care to share? > > I'm mostly interested in how fast it can compile code. If someone > > had numbers comparing a 400Mhz Celeron vs a 600Mhz K7, I'd be very > > interested. lmbench and/or "time make" in /usr/src/linux. > > Would a 500 MHz K7 do? I'm expecting delivery of one shortly. I can't > compare with Celeron myself, because I don't have one, but I can post > the kernel .config I use.
> I can generally go from make oldconfig to having the reboot > up in well under > 10 minutes. That's on a 550. I've never actually timed it, > but it's fast > enough I don't avoid a recompile/relink/reboot sequence.
That guestimate must be way off, as my K6-233 does a pretty big kernel build in 7-8 mins. (That's with quite a few drivers in it too). Of course, this would differ due to .config differences, but I doubt they'd be _that_ different.
regards,
Dave.
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