Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!meccts!meccsd!prw
From: prw@meccsd.MECC.MN.ORG (Paul R. Wenker)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: 6502 vs. 68000
Message-ID: <821@meccsd.MECC.MN.ORG>
Date: 11 Jan 88 16:15:00 GMT
Reply-To: prw@meccsd.UUCP (Paul R. Wenker)
Organization: Minn. Educ. Comp. Corp.
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What is the relative speed difference between a 68000 and a 6502 (or
65816) which are both running at the same clock rate?  I've heard
various (and often contradictary) answers to the question, but have
never heard the rational behind the numbers.

Thanks for any help,

Paul R. Wenker
MECC
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