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- From: Lee@burst.demon.co.uk (Lee Huggett)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: PPC 603 vs. PPC 604
- Date: Sun, 24 Mar 1996 03:03:34 GMT
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- LH>> Apparently the 604 isn't much more than the 603, a few dollars if that
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- > The 604 is about 40% faster! (603e@100MHz: 115 SPECint92, 100 SPECfp92,
- > 604@100MHz: 145 SPECint92, 150 SPECfp92)
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- No... money wise, not speed wise...
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- > The 604 is also features the Symmetric Superscalar-technique, supports
- > multiprocessing, dynamic branch prediction, speculative execution and
- > register renaming.
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- Sounds good but what does it mean in real terms... only joking
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- The 604 and the 620 is the way forward for the Amiga.
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- Lets not settle for anything less
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