GFS poor performance

 Its normal that GFS goes slower than ext3?
i have the following scenario:

2 Dell 2.4G Xeon (dual) 
2 HBA each
1 500GB Storage.

i have configured GFS 6 and make some test on it and ext3 its far faster.
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