Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!CORY.BERKELEY.EDU!dillon From: dillon@CORY.BERKELEY.EDU.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.m68k Subject: Re: Recent Motorola ad seen in Byte Message-ID: <8704032058.AA01018@cory.Berkeley.EDU> Date: Fri, 3-Apr-87 15:58:19 EST Article-I.D.: cory.8704032058.AA01018 Posted: Fri Apr 3 15:58:19 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 5-Apr-87 06:48:57 EST Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Lines: 9 >So does a Cray2... compare on equal price or clock speed, please. The >actual performance is in a ratio of about 25:16 for Sun 3/260 and GV386. You mean "compare on equal memory cycle time, please.", Yah? Remember, the crystal frequency doesn't mean a thing. To be completely accurate, you should also compare on internal cycle time for cache performance. -Matt