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Richard Pieri wrote: > Tom Metro wrote: >> ...Postfix or Apache or whatever. You'll need some synthetic data >> or a stressing tool to create a load. > > I like using HandBrake to do video encodes as a general benchmark. > HandBrake will use as many threads... That's great, but my point was that if the machine is going to be deployed as a mail or web server, those are the types of loads you want to benchmark with. For a CPU like the AMD FX-8120 I know I'd personally be more interested in seeing how it scales when handling multiple web server VMs than video transcoding. -Tom -- Tom Metro Venture Logic, Newton, MA, USA "Enterprise solutions through open source." Professional Profile: http://tmetro.venturelogic.com/
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