Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!uwm.edu!psuvax1!ukma!wuarchive!texbell!texsun!newstop!sun!picowatt!raz From: raz@picowatt.Sun.COM (Stephen -Raz- Berry) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware Subject: Re: URGENT How fast is 2630 Message-ID: <132504@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> Date: 4 Mar 90 21:58:43 GMT References: <4ZvUba200XNI88ZUU8@cs.cmu.edu> Sender: news@sun.Eng.Sun.COM Reply-To: raz@sun.UUCP (Stephen -Raz- Berry) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mountain View Lines: 16 Someone who's name I lost writes: >> p.s. What I really desire is one of these new IBM workstations - >> 25MFlops, $12000. pretty hot (and I never thought I'd say that about an >> IBM thing). But I haven't got $12000, so lets see what I can do with my >Does the new IBM machine really do 25 MFlops, or is it just 25 MIPS? The benchmarks that were just released say 27Mips and 7Mflops for their base machine. Of course IBM still doesn't know what a real operating system is, so they gave it AIX. >\/ Michael Portuesi / Silicon Graphics, Inc. / portuesi@sgi.com ------ Stephen -Raz- Berry BIX: razberry Project Engineer - Sun Microsystems raz@sun.com