[Freeswitch-users] AMD

[Abaci B]

is the E7-8867L (Westmere / LGA1567 / Apr/3/11) modern/new enough to be
considered good for hyperthreading?

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 3:07 PM, Anthony Minessale <
anthony.minessale at gmail.com> wrote:

> If you want an opinionated answer to help you decide:
>
> Always use Intel.  AMD is Intel's R&D department.  The performance is
> better and the hyperthreading on modern Intel is fine.
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Abaci B <abaci64 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm debating between a 4x AMD 6276 (64 cores total) and 4x Intel E7-8867L
>> (40 cores/80 threads), I wish I would be able to afford both and see which
>> one (AMD vs Intel) is better... so if I know that hyperthreading is
>> boosting performance I would probably stick to intel as in general it's
>> better and it's more cores.
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 2:48 PM, Michael Jerris <mike at jerris.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Have not tested it lately, but likely still true, in regards to "I
>>> guess"... why not just try it and see for sure?
>>>
>>> On Feb 16, 2016, at 2:15 PM, Abaci B <abaci64 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I remember in the early days of FreeSWITCH it was recommended to turn
>>> off hyperthreading as it had a negative impact on FreeSWITCH performace,
>>> Can someone confirm if this has changed with newer processors or newer
>>> kernel, if hyperthreading boosts performance then I would guess that a 10
>>> core xeon would give me at least as much performace as a 16 core AMD.
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 12:52 PM, Michael Jerris <mike at jerris.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> You would have to test to see, most of my experience is a couple chip
>>>> generations back now but bang for the buck was much better with intel then
>>>> and we saw many more weird issues on AMD boxes.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sunday, February 14, 2016, Abaci B <abaci64 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> I know that in general Intel Xeon processors are recommended over AMD
>>>>> for FreeSWITCH, my question is if AMD is really bad or just not as good as
>>>>> Intel, I can get now a server with 4x AMD 6174 (48 Core total) for about
>>>>> the same price I would pay for a Dual Xeon 6 Core (12 core total), Should I
>>>>> go for the AMD which will give me 4x the amount of cores or stick to Xeon,
>>>>> my goal is to get the maximum amount of channels/calls  (doing lua IVR with
>>>>> no transcoding) and conferencing.
>>>>> Any help, feedback, benchmarks or personal experience would be
>>>>> appreciated
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>
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