Am 23.06.2010 04:27, schrieb kashani: > I updated from a Q6600 to an i7 860 recently. Not amazing speed > wise, but I can run 8 threads and use more than 8GB of RAM. The RAM was > the big thing for me. If you're planning to do a lot with VMs I'd > suggest at least an extra drive if not more if you can swing it.
You mean for storing the VMs? I have two drives locally now, RAID1 mostly. And I also test storing VMs on an nfsV4-storage via gigabit ethernet. Quite OK. And NFS-storage is more quiet ;-) > Overall > I'd say you're not going to notice much speed unless you're very CPU bound. OK, thanks for that info! Stefan
