Which cpu are you using
I wanted to start a poll of the cpu models we are using in the community. It's mainly because I'm using rather rare Opteron Server CPUs which may be different to consumer models and are perhaps 'forgotten' in some kexts or new kernel…
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- @naquaada Published 2009-04-27
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I wanted to start a poll of the cpu models we are using in the community. It's mainly because I'm using rather rare Opteron Server CPUs which may be different to consumer models and are perhaps 'forgotten' in some kexts or new kernel versions.
I could imagine that Athlon 64 FX cpus are also not often used.
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It's depending on the OS, too. 10.5.6 is about 6°C hotter than 10.5.3 on the same machine.
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AMD Turion 64X2 TL-52 on board here. Working with rather no problems - but as hot as most AMD Cpus i guess.
@added : using 10.5.6 right now. And SB450 as well.
Intel Celeron M 420 on ATI based laptop board...
ATI SB450 south bridge
I'm buying a AMD Athlon X2 7750 Black Edition, and already buy it an AMD Athlon X2 QL-62 (Turion) too, juts waiting to get it to install.
Checked Other for Core 2 Quad Q8200
Running 10.5.6 loaded from iPC OSx86, EFI system.
I have a AMD Athon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 5200 + 2.70 GHz
Cpu
I have an Intel Atom in my nettop, running vanilla kernel and then, Core 2 duo in my MacBook (obviously).
Core 2 Duo
@NebKiwiI have an Intel Atom in my nettop, running vanilla kernel and then, Core 2 duo in my MacBook (obviously).
For my Desktop PB Hacintosh, it contains a P4 2 GHz CPU.
For my Laptop, a Core 2 Duo T5550 @ 1.83 GHz.
All both working fine with Vanilla kernel, but I prefer Andy's
and ere the hell is core 2 quad?^^
i have Intel Core 2 Quad.
VIA C7M Processor
Hi, I'm using a VIA C7M Processor! :-d OSX runs so much faster on this platform than Windows, and by the way I'm using iDeneb v1.3 10.5.5 on an Everex Stepnote NC1502.
Core 2 Quad Q6600, same as Wayang-NT and Aydinz but I checked "Other".
@Gshoe20643Hi, I'm using a VIA C7M Processor! :-d OSX runs so much faster on this platform than Windows, and by the way I'm using iDeneb v1.3 10.5.5 on an Everex Stepnote NC1502.
Im going to get an Everex Stepnote NC1502 today but i want to know if it was fast to install the mac software on it. Which os do you have on it cause i want snow leopeard on my computer. Anyways possible you can tell me how to install it step by step. Oh and im prob going to duel boot it with windows vista or windows 7. PLESE HELP
Sources & Contributor Provenance (16 credited usernames · Thread #2713)
| Username | Dossier Contribution | Dispatches | Active Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| @naquaada | Primary Author | 2 | 2009-04-27 |
| @Taisto | Contributor | 1 | 2009-04-27 |
| @andyvand | Contributor | 1 | 2009-04-27 |
| @erick2red | Contributor | 1 | 2009-04-28 |
| @HappyQuadCore | Contributor | 1 | 2009-05-05 |
| @Wayang-NT | Contributor | 1 | 2009-05-05 |
| @oneshot | Contributor | 1 | 2009-05-05 |
| @Valentine | Contributor | 1 | 2009-05-05 |
| @NebKiwi | Contributor | 1 | 2009-05-05 |
| @SaCleoCheater | Contributor | 1 | 2009-05-05 |
| @SportsGuy | Contributor | 1 | 2009-05-05 |
| @Macsperience | Contributor | 1 | 2009-05-12 |
| @Aydinz | Contributor | 1 | 2009-05-12 |
| @Gshoe20643 | Contributor | 1 | 2009-05-22 |
| @Undead Surfer | Contributor | 1 | 2009-05-22 |
| @bulldog2045 | Contributor | 1 | 2010-05-06 |