Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!apple!agate!usenet From: positron@cosmic.berkeley.edu (Shigeki Misawa) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Time Line for new chip intro desired. Message-ID: <1991Mar27.143424.14736@agate.berkeley.edu> Date: 27 Mar 91 14:34:24 GMT Sender: usenet@agate.berkeley.edu (USENET Administrator) Reply-To: positron@cosmic.berkeley.edu (Shigeki Misawa) Organization: UCB Physics Department Lines: 10 With the intro of the new HP RISC implementation, the question of the expected shipping date (or some other benchmark date), expected performance, and expected chipset price for the next round of chips from the competition (i.e IBM, MIPS, SPARC, MOTOROLA {88k and 68k}, and INTEL ) came to mind. Does anyone have a good guess of what is coming down the pipeline ? Shigeki Misawa UCB Physics Department