Re: Good gigabit NIC for 4.11?
- From: Rink Springer <rink@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 23:29:56 +0100
> backplane bus to handle that kinda bandwidth, whereas a consumer
> grade motherboard where the GB NIC is hanging off the PCI bus rather
> than being integrated into the northbridge is not going to do nearly
> so well.
Indeed, this is why I specifically said: desktop NIC's... my onboard
bge(4)'s on a Tyan K8SE and onboard em(4)'s on an ASUS PCH-DR all get
much higher performance than the so-called GB NICs on desktop boards.
Gotta love marketing :) But I guess this is getting offtopic ...
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