Re: Is 1 x 3ghz cpu or 2 x 1.5ghz cpu system better for Oracle 9IR2 Database

William Chew wrote:
>
> Has anyone done tests or are there any links on which of the above systems
> would perform better? I have always thought that a 1 x 3ghz system would
> perform better, but someone I know said Oracle works better on multi cpus.
>
> Does it also matter whether it runs on Solaris or Windows 2003 svr?
>
> Thanks in Advance. William Chew.

Assuming both systems can cope with 'n' cpu, then I'd go with the 3g single cpu and add a second over time.

hth
connor

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