Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!usc!ucsd!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!news.funet.fi!uta!vehka.uta.fi!jackin From: jackin@vehka.uta.fi (Markku M{enp{{) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Faster RAM <==> Faster operation Message-ID: <1718@kielo.uta.fi> Date: 1 Nov 90 07:05:36 GMT Sender: news@uta.fi Reply-To: jackin@vehka.uta.fi (Markku M{enp{{) Organization: University of Tampere, Finland Lines: 14 Nntp-Posting-Host: vehka.cs.uta.fi I am wondering about how faster ram affects perfomance. I understand that non-cache boards probably benefit from faster ram but is it the same with cache MBs too ? Say for example if I have a 33Mhz/64K cache board, do I get a speed increase if I use 70ns ram instead of 80ns. It seems that currently ram write is 1 ws and read 0 ws. Markku -- Markku M{enp{{ email : jackin@vehka.uta.fi phone : 358 31 561 575 (in Finland (931) 561 575)