Xref: utzoo comp.misc:1755 comp.sys.m68k:693 comp.sys.mac:11517 comp.sys.ibm.pc:10989 Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!ames!sdcsvax!nosc!humu!uhccux!todd From: todd@uhccux.UUCP (The Perplexed Wiz) Newsgroups: comp.misc,comp.sys.m68k,comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: The New Chips Message-ID: <1480@uhccux.UUCP> Date: 28 Jan 88 06:42:55 GMT References: <4746@watdragon.waterloo.edu> <1430@husc2.UUCP> Reply-To: todd@uhccux.UUCP (The Perplexed Wiz) Organization: U. of Hawaii, Manoa (Honolulu) Lines: 17 In article <1430@husc2.UUCP> sipples@husc2.UUCP (Timothy Sipples) writes: >Anyway, the Motorola 68030 is now state-of-the-art, with the 68040 announced. >If you are inquiring about benchmark results, I don't know of any direct com- >parisons between the 68030 and the 80386. However, according to Byte and The Jan88 issue of Dr. Dobb's has an article titled "386 vs. 030: The Crowded Fast Lane." One amusing section of the article is titled "Lies, Damn Lies, and Benchmarks." The article is not an in-depth one. However, it does provide some interesting insights....todd -- Todd Ogasawara, U. of Hawaii Faculty Development Program UUCP: {ihnp4,uunet,ucbvax,dcdwest}!sdcsvax!nosc!uhccux!todd ARPA: uhccux!todd@nosc.MIL BITNET: todd@uhccux INTERNET: todd@uhccux.UHCC.HAWAII.EDU