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LOTUS Freelance Plus*
Freelance Plus is a business graphics program for personal computer
users. It offers charting tools and drawing tools all in one package.
This package was tested on a 16 MHz Intel387 SX based computer with an
Intel387 SX-16 Math CoProcessor. The test redrew from a definition of 4
pie charts with 16 sections each.
with MCP 13.5 sec Lotus Development Corp.
w/o MCP 18.0 sec
Arts & Letters* Graphics Editor
Arts & Letters Graphics Editor turns your computer screen into a
high-tech drawing workstation. It is an graphics tool which allows you
to move, reshape, stretch, scale, rotate, flip, and color. This package
was tested on a 25 MHz Intel386 DX-based computer with an Intel387 DX-25
Math CoProcessor. The test employed the Autotrace test sample.
with MCP 11.7 seComputer Support Corp.
w/o MCP 49.7 sec
dBASE IV
dBASE IV* provides PC users with a system to manage all types of data.
This package was tested on an 8 MHz 80286-based system with an
Intel287-6 Math CoProcessor. The test employed the square root
function.
with MCP 27 sec Ashton-Tate, Inc.
w/o MCP 78 sec
Freedom Of Press
Freedom of Press is software that lets you print PostScript* language
files on a non-PostScript printer, both black & white and color. This
package was tested on a 12-MHz 80286-based computer with an Intel
80287-8 Math CoProcessor connected to a Hewlett-Packard Laserjet Printer
using PostScript emulation. The test employed the computer's memory to
interpret the PostScript code and make a customized bit map for the
printer.
with MCP 1050 sec Color Age, Inc.
w/o MCP 2730 sec
LOTUS 1-2-3 Release 3
This spreadsheet, features three-dimensional worksheet environment,
data management, business graphics, /networking support and programming
tools. It supports advanced analytical functions, access to external
data via file linking, and the familiar 1-2-3 interface. The package was
tested on a 16-MHz Intel386 SX-based computer with an Intel387 SX-16
Math CoProcessor. The test calculated a Mortgage Payment Schedule.
with MCP 10 sec Lotus Development Corp.
w/o MCP 33 sec.
Microsoft EXCEL*
This spreadsheet software includes analytical features, data
consolidation, data integrity, and was designed specifically to support
personal computers using the Intel 80286, i386, and i486* chips. The
package was tested on a 16 MHz 386SX-based computer with an Intel
387SX-16 Math CoProcessor. The test calculated a trigonometric formula
using the @tan, @cos, and @sin functions.
with MCP 41 sec Microsoft Corp.
w/o MCP 67 sec
Microsoft WORKS For The PC
Microsoft Works* for the PCs and compatibles contains a word processor
with spelling checker and thesaurus, database with reporting,
spreadsheet with business graphics, and electronic communications. The
package was tested on a 16 MHz Intel386 SX-based computer with an
Intel387 SX-16 Math CoProcessor. The test calculated a logarithmic
equation.
with MCP 1.85 sec Microsoft Corp.
w/o MCP 3.20 sec
PARADOX 3.0
Paradox 3.0 is a relational database that lets you indicate examples of
the data you want, and get an immediate answer, create forms showing
multiple tables and records to show one-to-many or many-to-many
relationships without programming. Paradox 3.0 provides outstanding
network support, and supports 8087, 80287, and 80387 math coprocessors.
The package was tested on a 33 MHz Intel386 DX-based computer with an
Intel387 DX-33 Math CoProcessor. The test was a random set of
mathematical calculations.
with MCP 40 sec Borland International
w/o MCP 50 sec
Quattro Pro And Quattro
Quattro Pro employs Borland's proprietary VROOM technology to make
possible multi-page consolidation and advanced spreadsheet publishing
features in a single spreadsheet product. It offers Bitstream fonts for
presentation-quality text, and integrated drawing tools to enhance your
graphs. The package was tested on a 16 MHz Intel386 SX-based computer
with an Intel387 SX-16 Math CoProcessor. The test calculated a Mortgage
Payment Schedule.
with MCP 12.5 seBorland International
w/o MCP 65 sec
STATGRAPHICS 4.0
STATGRAPHICS* is a statistical analysis package that offers over 50
different types of graphs (bar & pie charts, 2D & 3D line and
scatterplots, time sequence & response surface plots, and many more).
The package was tested on a 20 MHz 80286-based computer with an Intel
80287-6 Math CoProcessor. Test was a multiple regression.
with MCP 20 sec Managistics, Inc.
w/o MCP 36 sec
WINGZ Graphic Spreadsheet
Wingz* is a spreadsheet that can can combine numbers, words, and
graphics in one window, and on one printed page, all with a single
product. With over 140 built-in functions, Wingz also serves as an
analytical tool.
The package was tested on a 25 MHz Intel386 DX-based computer with an
Intel387 DX-25 Math CoProcessor. The test employed a 100,000 cell
spreadsheet calculating a highly complicated cosine function.
with MCP 8 sec Informix Software, Inc.
w/o MCP 32 sec
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