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From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: 68040 where is it?
Message-ID: <2451@crdos1.crd.ge.COM>
Date: 24 Aug 90 19:51:56 GMT
References: <SMITHW.90Aug22180704@hamblin.hamblin.math.byu.edu> <33156@cup.portal.com> <25146@boulder.Colorado.EDU>
Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.com (bill davidsen)
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In article <25146@boulder.Colorado.EDU> atk@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Alan T. Krantz) writes:

| Would someone be willing to give me a fairly good contrast between
| the following chips in terms of speed:
| 
| MIPS RS3000
| Sparc +
| IBM RS6000
| 80486
| 68040

  SPEC just released it's benchmark results on some of these, I thought
I could find them but can't. I remember that the 80486-33 did very well,
which I'm sure will be explained away by all of the RISC people in this
group.
-- 
bill davidsen	(davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen)
    VMS is a text-only adventure game. If you win you can use unix.