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- From: ewright@convex.com (Edward V. Wright)
- Subject: Re: Macs cost too much (NOT!)
- Message-ID: <ewright.712452394@convex.convex.com>
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- Organization: Engineering, CONVEX Computer Corp., Richardson, Tx., USA
- References: <92205.170150ASI509@DJUKFA11.BIT <92211.150235ASI509@DJUKFA11.BITNET> <ewright.712431847@convex.convex.com> <1992Jul29.184317.13716@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 23:26:34 GMT
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- In <1992Jul29.184317.13716@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> baltman@prodigal.psych.rochester.edu (Brian Altman) writes:
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- >Just ran Speedometer 3.06 and got a Dhrystones/s of 3978.779 on *my* IIsi,
- >but then again I got an FPU 8).
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- The Dhystone rating, as reported by Speedometer, actually drops
- when you install the FPU. Another indication of how deceptive
- this type of benchmark can be.
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