On Tue, 21 Aug 2007, Wei Yang wrote:

> Hi Stephen,
>
> Can you try rhel4-32 and rhel4-64? Do you need LSF on them?

No LSF required.

> You might have to run klog after login.  If the above machines don't fit your 
> need and you want a boer for a while, I think we can arrange it.

Sasah Telnov is also logged in to the rhel4-* machines. They are also the 
same as yakut. I wanted a boer-like machine to do a similar comparison 
with dual-cores. So if you could put one of those aside that would be 
good.

> Wei Yang  |  [log in to unmask]  |  650-926-3338(O)
>
>
> Stephen J. Gowdy wrote:
>>  On Tue, 21 Aug 2007, Young, Charles C. wrote:
>> 
>> >  The 15% edge over Opteron is for running one job, right? When using all 
>> >  8 cores, that becomes roughly 1/2 or 7.5%. The yakut number is for one 
>> >  job, but there are probably other loads. So it's not clear which number 
>> >  is more relevant.
>>
>>  Well, the yakut was busy I used so you can't compare the Wall Time. The
>>  15% edge I expected to be reduced by the 5% loss, so down to 10%. I should
>>  try a multicore Opteron and repeat multiple jobs there. Can I have one of
>>  the new-ish machines to do that?
>
>

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