Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!pacbell!lll-tis!helios.ee.lbl.gov!nosc!ucsd!ucsdhub!hp-sdd!hplabs!hpl-opus!hpccc!hp-sde!hpda!hpcuhb!hpcllla!hpclisp!hpclkms!ken From: ken@hpclkms.HP.COM (Kenneth Sumrall) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: Thoughts about the rumored gs+ Message-ID: <1260001@hpclkms.HP.COM> Date: 21 Jul 88 16:48:11 GMT References: <8807182116.aa05050@SPARK.BRL.ARPA> Organization: HP NSG/ISD Computer Language Lab Lines: 11 / hpclkms:comp.sys.apple / oliver@thelink.UUCP (Joel Sumner) / 2:51 pm Jul 20, 1988 / >In article <8807182116.aa05050@SPARK.BRL.ARPA> Asaf Sokolowski writes: > SE * //gs+ >speed in MHz (standard) 7.x 7.x Excuse me but isn't comparison of Mhz speeds between a 32-bit 68000 and a 16-bit 65SC816 kinda like comparing Apples to Oranges (no pun intended) I would think that 8 extra bits to work with would have some sort of increase in speed not to mention the 816's 8 bit data path limit to the rest of the machine...