Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030406AbWHORru (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Aug 2006 13:47:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030408AbWHORru (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Aug 2006 13:47:50 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([192.83.249.54]:11656 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030407AbWHORrs (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Aug 2006 13:47:48 -0400 Message-ID: <44E208AF.2020105@zytor.com> Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 10:47:27 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060614) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jan Engelhardt CC: Lennart Sorensen , "linux-os (Dick Johnson)" , Robert Hancock , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: HT not active References: <44E08769.7010000@shaw.ca> <20060814153209.GB13641@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <20060814171134.GM13639@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 651 Lines: 19 Jan Engelhardt wrote: >>> They are now pretty cheap in the USA. Being obsolete by a year >>> or so gets some good performance at the additional electrical >>> cost of a nightlight! >> 5W != 100W > > I wonder whether 20 Transmeta 5800 (running at roughly 6W when under > load) could outperform one Pentium4 ;-) > Don't know about 20 TM5800s, but 12 TM8800s (same power ballpark) certainly did... -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/