Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!ucsd!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!deccrl!news.crl.dec.com!decvax.dec.com!ima!dirtydog!suitti From: suitti@ima.isc.com (Stephen Uitti) Newsgroups: comp.benchmarks Subject: Re: ECL box (More issues of benchmarking) Message-ID: <1990Dec03.191655.12565@dirtydog.ima.isc.com> Date: 3 Dec 90 19:16:55 GMT References: <43720@mips.mips.COM> <1990Dec1.210209.27344@rice.edu> Sender: news@dirtydog.ima.isc.com (NEWS ADMIN) Reply-To: suitti@ima.isc.com (Stephen Uitti) Organization: Interactive Systems, Cambridge, MA 02138-5302 Lines: 27 [various people have quoted:] >Wasting more bandwidth on a trivial benchmark. > echo 2^5000/2^5000 | /bin/time bc IBM RS/6000 320 4.4 de5 DECstation 5000/200 6.0 de5 DECsystem 5810 6.2 de5 Cray XMP (Unicos) 8.6 de5 SPARCstation 1+ 12.2 de5 DECstation 2100 12.8 de5 DECstation 2100 13.4 juan SPARCstation SLC 15.4 meissner SPARCstation 1 16.0 juan SPARCstation SLC 44.5 zeeff Sun 3/50 45.9 zeeff MicroVAX ? 75.7 de5 RC6280 2.8 mgj MIPS M/2000 6.0 MIPS RS2030 10.0 my new entires: Compaq 486/25 ISC 2.2 11.2 sku (11.2 real, 9.1 user, 0.1 sys) Compaq 386/33 ISC 2.2 12.5 sku (12.5 real, 12.1 user, 0.1 sys) Compaq 386/25 ISC 2.2 16.8 sku (16.5 real, 16.1 user, 0.1 sys) Zenith 386/20 ISC 2.2 86.6 sku (86.6 real, 84.6 user, 0.6 sys) (This Zenith really is slow - its RAM is on the AT bus...) Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com