[X4U] Dual Single Processors Verses Dual Core Single Processor

[Philip J Robar]

On Nov 22, 2005, at 5:11 PM, revDAVE wrote:

> Dual Single Processors Verses Dual Core Single Processor
>
>  I am curious to compare the two g5 computers
>
> Dual Single Processors 2GHz (older model) Verses Dual Core Single
> Processor 2GHz (new model)
>
> Question: Is there a speed difference between the two models - or  
> do they
> run at about the same speed?
>
> Question: If application was optimized to specifically take  
> advantage of the
> older dual single processor model - would it run as fast in the new  
> model?

http://www.barefeats.com is your best bet. Take a look at some of the  
shootouts mentioned on the their home page.


Phil