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- From: Philip Stokes <phil@stokes.demon.co.uk>
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- Subject: Re: Need an opinion on DKB Mongoose
- Date: Sat, 20 Jan 96 08:23:21 GMT
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- Tommi Bergman (trbergma@pcu.helsinki.fi) wrote:
- >
- > Basicly I want to know these things about DKB Mongoose 030/50 882/50:
- >
- > 1. If someone has had some combatibility problems with it
-
- Only the usual ones with games - having to disable fast mem, caches etc.
- But I've not found anything that won't run at all.
-
- > 2. 1 or 2 SIMM sockets?
-
- One.
-
- > 3. Speed vs. oyher boards in the market
-
- Pretty much comparable to the AIBB modules on Aminet for other similar
- boards, although the new Blizzard may be faster. These are my benchmarks
- from AIBB:
-
- A1200 A3000 A4000 A1200 DKB
- Test Result No Fast 25MHz 40MHz 030/50MHz
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
- EmuTest 12.76 MHz 1.00 2.76 9.19* 5.25
- WritePixel 9907.97 Pixels/sec 1.00 1.16 5.11* 2.63
- Sieve 3.80 secs 1.00 2.08 3.20 5.30*
- Dhrystone 17074.68 Dhry/sec 1.00 2.77 9.55* 5.43
- Sort 4.45 secs 1.00 2.65 7.26* 4.96
- EllipseTest 7.18 secs 1.00 0.98 2.28* 1.82
- Matrix 1.35 secs 1.00 2.51 4.68 6.76*
- IMath 2.64 secs 1.00 2.37 6.43 13.36*
- MemTest 11.69MBytes/sec 1.00 2.38 1.27 3.54*
- TGTest 1304.19 chars/sec 1.00 0.91 1.80* 1.58
- LineTest 1426.00 Lines/sec 1.00 0.62 1.09 1.10*
- InstTest 4825380.42 Inst/sec 1.00 3.12 5.73 5.96*
-
- FPU tests (No FPU fitted)
- -------------------------
- Savage 79.20 secs 1.00 2.45 6.99* 4.56
- FMath 9.19 secs 1.00 2.63 9.42* 4.58
- FMatrix 3.12 secs 1.00 2.42 5.13* 4.62
- Beachball 68.26 secs 1.00 2.39 7.25* 4.46
- Flops 0.0607 Scalar MFlops 1.00 2.43 8.07* 4.50
- TranTest 92.70 secs 1.00 2.48 7.16* 4.62
- FTrace 50.76 secs 1.00 2.43 7.31* 4.54
- CplxTest 4.27 secs 1.00 2.61 7.90* 4.86
-
- * indicates best result in test.
-
- Phil
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- Philip Stokes phil@stokes.demon.co.uk
- Hertfordshire
- England
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