Subject Re: Thoughts and suggestions should i go for SS or CS
Author Adam
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Paul <paulm@...> wrote:
>
> Adam wrote:
> > Rule of thumb: SMP box = CS.
> >
> Does this apply to Windows and V1.5x ?
> Paul
>

Generally speaking Yes. SS can only make use of a single core. CS is
heavier and lacks a shared cache, but the fact it can use all the
cores usually makes up for it (especially when you have 4+ cores).

My understanding is that this will continue to be the case until v2.5
or possibly even v3.

Adam