I would go with the faster clock speed and better video card.
On 2/5/2011 4:31 AM, Dylan Reeve wrote:
> We're about to upgrade our Symphony suite from it's current XW8600 to a
> Z800...
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> We're looking at two configuration options basically:
> - 2x Quad-core 2.93GHz with FX4800
> - 2x Hex-core 2.66GHz with FX3800
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> The pricing on the two is very similar... So then my question is: Do four
> additional lower speed cores and the lesser model video card deliver better
> performance than the fewer, faster, core machine which a higher model card?
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> It's Symphony 5 with Nitris DX running on a fibre-attached Lanshare, if that
> matters much.
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> Dylan Reeve
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