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- From: sg928ah5@dunx1.ocs.drexel.edu (James Ianni)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
- Subject: Re: NewTek SHIPS Lightwave 4.0/Amiga!
- Date: 3 Feb 1996 21:30:35 GMT
- Organization: Drexel University
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- Glenn Saunders (krishna@primenet.com) wrote:
- : The mortal Michael M. Rye wrote:
- : : Now an '060 (at 50MHz) on the other hand beats a P90 for rendering time.
- : : I would imagine that a 66 MHz '060 would beat your P100. Anyone
- : : verify that????
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- : Let's not get into x86 vs. 680x0 wars again. The x86 has finally won
- : out, through brute force. If they were making 68060s at 100mhz or more
- : then it would be a different story, but the buck stops with the 060/50
- : and that is far slower than the fastest available Pentiums.
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- : The 68K line will always be remembered as more efficient than the x86 line
- : at a given clock speed, especially when you consider the OS most people
- : run on x86 machines, but ultimately they lost the clock speed race.
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- : You can hook your hopes on the PPC to kill the x86 line now.
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- The PPC *NOW* leave *ANY* x86 system in the DUST!!!
- That's a fact jack!
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