19 Apr 2016 at 11:36 #1 lixxus lixxus Soldato Joined 20 Oct 2006 Posts 2,595 Location London Hi all, How many vms would i be able to run with this cpu
19 Apr 2016 at 12:01 #3 lixxus lixxus Soldato OP Joined 20 Oct 2006 Posts 2,595 Location London meandu229 said: Really depends on what the vms are doing, and what OS they are running. Click to expand... plan to run 4vms firewall- pfsense (bsd) file server -freenas (bsd) webserver - ubuntu server windows 10 ? should be ok ?
meandu229 said: Really depends on what the vms are doing, and what OS they are running. Click to expand... plan to run 4vms firewall- pfsense (bsd) file server -freenas (bsd) webserver - ubuntu server windows 10 ? should be ok ?
19 Apr 2016 at 13:27 #5 lixxus lixxus Soldato OP Joined 20 Oct 2006 Posts 2,595 Location London Steveocee said: http://ark.intel.com/products/65703/Intel-Core-i5-3470T-Processor-3M-Cache-up-to-3_60-GHz Can you turn on hyper threading in the BIOS? That CPU is a 2 core 4 thread which will help out tremendously with VM's Click to expand... yep i have it turned on and it shows as 4 logical processors.
Steveocee said: http://ark.intel.com/products/65703/Intel-Core-i5-3470T-Processor-3M-Cache-up-to-3_60-GHz Can you turn on hyper threading in the BIOS? That CPU is a 2 core 4 thread which will help out tremendously with VM's Click to expand... yep i have it turned on and it shows as 4 logical processors.
20 Apr 2016 at 08:20 #8 lixxus lixxus Soldato OP Joined 20 Oct 2006 Posts 2,595 Location London thanks guys. I was going to upgrade to the e3-1240 which has 8 threads. I guess i can save my money. I have 16gb at the moment. I guess i can just buy another 16gb to run more vms.
thanks guys. I was going to upgrade to the e3-1240 which has 8 threads. I guess i can save my money. I have 16gb at the moment. I guess i can just buy another 16gb to run more vms.