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- From: sschaem@teleport.com (Stephan Schaem)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Processors
- Date: 25 Mar 1996 18:37:13 GMT
- Organization: Teleport - Portland's Public Access (503) 220-1016
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- Gene Heskett (gene_heskett@wvlink.mpl.com) wrote:
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- : WD> Porter Woodward <porter_woodward@internet.kronos.com> wrote:
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- : >> 68000 = 8088
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- : WD> No it isn't! My Atari 1040STf runs circles around 8088's!
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- : I have to agree... A 6800=8088 maybe, but even then I'd put my money
- : on the 6800!
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- The 6800 != 68000 and the 68000 is more like a x286 then a 8088.
- Even the 286 sux compare to the 16 32bit register of the 68000
- and its overall inst set and design. But I dunno how a 25mhz 68000
- compare in speed with a 25mhz 286 at running 32bit code.
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- Stephan
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