From: Derick H Siddoway Date: March 19 1999 8:50pm Subject: Re: SV: fastCPU vs moreRAM List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/641 Message-Id: <119FE36F2B8970E6*/c=us/admd=attmail/prmd=amex/o=unresolved/ou=HUB1/ou=AMEX/s=Siddoway/g=Derick/i=H/@MHS> I've been meaning to install mySQL on my hand-crufted bit of crud at home, which has a K62-300 in it. I'll do that this weekend and report the results. From: martin.edelius%spirex.se@Internet on 03/19/99 10:28 AM To: maxfield%one.ctelcom.net@Internet, mysql%lists.mysql.com@Internet cc: (bcc: Derick H Siddoway/TC/TRS/American Express) Subject: SV: fastCPU vs moreRAM {snip} Come to think of it, has anyone any experience from running MySQL on a Celeron CPU? It'd be fun to see how much impact the smaller on-die cache has. And a K6-2 CPU would be interesting too. A Celeron could be an option if it's smaller cache doesn't hamper performance too much.