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From: rober@bert.WEITEK.COM (Don Rober)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: What kinds of problems...
Keywords: Dhrystone, benchmark, i860
Message-ID: <773@bert.WEITEK.COM>
Date: 21 Mar 89 04:11:12 GMT
References: <471@estevax.UUCP> <15347@winchester.mips.COM> <7137@phoenix.Princeton.EDU>
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In article <7137@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> mbkennel@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Matthew B. Kennel) writes:
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>Are there any really big jobs out there that are seriously bounded
>by integer CPU performance?  (Excuse me, but I'm probably very naive)
>
1.	Gate-level simulators
2.	Architectural simulators
3.	Highly optimizing compilers
4.	PostScript (trademark Adobe Systems)



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