Howmany CPU Does FreeBSD Support ?
Wojciech Puchar
wojtek at tensor.gdynia.pl
Sat Mar 10 22:41:26 UTC 2007
> It all depends on your workload. FreeBSD 7.0 will have good scaling
> on 8 or more CPUs on common workloads, see e.g.:
>
> http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/scaling/mysql.html
>
> Kris
anyway it's worth to actually test machine before buying.
even for 1 cpu systems lots of crappy motherboards/BIOSES make problems
with these all "inventions" like interrupt routing etc. ending with
100Mbit/s network adapter taking 10-20% of fast CPU
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