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<TITLE>I wanna know the performance difference between Intel Nocona and AMD Opteron</TITLE>
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<P><SPAN LANG="zh-cn"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Hello,</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="zh-cn"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">A friend of mine want to set up 32-node beowulf HPCC cluster. He has two hardware platform to choose. One is Intel nocona , the other is AMD Opteron.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="zh-cn"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Can anybody send me some articles related to :</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="zh-cn"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">1. performance difference between those two platforms on 32-bit computing;</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="zh-cn"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">2. performance difference between those two platforms on 64-bit computing;</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="zh-cn"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">I'd like to get some hints from you. Thanks in advance!</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="zh-cn"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Henry</FONT></SPAN>
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