The European
26-02-2009, 01:03
Originally Posted by wackomoo
The single core Atom is decidedly below par on pretty much everything compared to the Celeron 220 except power consumption and that isn't something that effects us (customers) directly unless OVH are thinking of cutting the price of the RPS 1 to reflect lower performance / lower power & heat dissipation costs.
As it happens, I value a LAME benchmark quite highly as, aside from kernel compiling benchmarks it gives one of the best indications of the pure 'grunt' of a server as opposed to what it can do with clever management of memory, caching and threads.