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From: iwscoop@bigsur.uucp (Serge Ah-Hee)
Subject: RE: Whining about TurboSilver speed
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Date: Tue, 21 Aug 90 12:36:20 GMT


>Subject: Whining about TurboSilver speed
>Message-ID: <27964@nigel.ee.udel.edu>
>Date: 20 Aug 90 18:38:15 GMT
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>Standard disclaimer "This has probably been discussed before"...
>I have had my GVP3001 for about 2 months, it makes my Amy a real joy
>to use.  I was wondering if I am getting all the speed out of it that
>is expected in Turbo Silver.  I benchmarked it against the 68000 and found 
>it to be 10-11 times faster.  I expected faster rendering speeds with the 
>882 FPU that I also have installed.  Is something wrong?  Is this needless 
>whining?
>mike scribner   ponca city, OK


Are you running the FP version of Turbo Silver? I'm also a Turbo
Silver user. Is the difference between the 68030 and 68000 worth
the price?