[Gllug] Don't like to boast but...

John Hearns john.hearns at streamline-computing.com
Wed Jun 22 13:40:59 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 15:17 +0300, Wal wrote:

> Congratulations, but I for one would not trust linpack nor top500.org,
> We are in the top100 for some time,  but the reported figures  were
> submitted by the vendors, and they do not really represent the
> production environment, they were better tuned for top500 than the
> real applications which could behave completely different

I agree.
But we have to have league table somewhere :-)

Only today I returned a tender response in which I said
something like te best measures of performance on a given CPU is
benchmarking the actual codes to be run.


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