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From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Re: IBM RS6000
Message-ID: <3127@crdos1.crd.ge.COM>
Date: 15 Jan 91 21:14:09 GMT
References: <1991Jan10.214122.9506@news.arc.nasa.gov> <3830014@hpcupt1.cup.hp.com>
Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.com (bill davidsen)
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In article <3830014@hpcupt1.cup.hp.com> rtaheri@hpcupt1.cup.hp.com (Reza Taheri) writes:

|     My experience confirms this.  The Dhrystones/SPEC numbers for the
| 520 scream, but the TPC-B numbers and a multi-user, program development
| benchmark (similar to the proposed SDET of SPEC 2.0) I ran put it in
| the same class as machines with a fraction of its SPEC 1.0 rating.

  Has anyone got MUSBUS numbers for the RS6000 and SS1+ or SS2?
-- 
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.