[Zope] Intel vs AMD

[Bill Anderson]

On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 12:07, Dennis Allison wrote:
> Dual AMD Athlon 2100
> Tyan 760 based motherboard
> 2GB Memory 
> RH 7.3 + stock distribution of Python 2.1.3
> 
> 20833 pystones.
> 
> Note that this is a single processor number.  

Here is for a Dual 1600+ Athlon, stock Python 2.2.2, on Redhat 8, 512MB
RAM:

$ /usr/lib/python2.2/test/pystone.py
Pystone(1.1) time for 10000 passes = 0.48
This machine benchmarks at 20833.3 pystones/second

Interesting ... they are the same. I suspect we have the same MB. :)