> Its a quad opteron 6380 system for a total of 64 cores at 2.5ghz That sounds good. Unfortunately, in my experience, the real-world performance of the low-end

> Its a quad opteron 6380 system for a total of 64 cores at 2.5ghz That sounds good. Unfortunately, in my experience, the real-world performance of the low-end chips in cheap laptops has been absolutely dire for about a decade. And those low-end chips are the ones most of us experience....