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- From: Gemini2@cup.portal.com (Gary Alan Peake)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: PowerPC !
- Date: 4 Mar 1996 21:40:05 -0800
- Organization: The Portal System (TM)
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- >John Gregor (aq722@cleveland.Freenet.Edu) wrote:
- >
- >
- >: >A PPC604/133 MHz will be about 20 times faster than an unaccelerated A4000T
- >: >(after BYTEMark results).
- >
- >: Yes, this is acceptable performance for today. However, by the time
- >: a PPC based Amiga comes out, this will be very lackluster performance.
- >
- >Have AT said that they will use the 133mhz PPC ? They may be using a
- >200mhz PPC604e which should be available sometime later this year.
- >
- >: John
- >
- >--
- >% Odd H. Sandvik %% email: oddhs@sn.no
- >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- >% Acceleration into temporal space continuum now begins...
- >% Alpha 7, acknowledge... Alpha 7, acknowledge...
-
- For that matter, until we know how the new OS will function, the Amiga
- feels faster at lower mhz anyway.
-
- Gary
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