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  1. Xref: sparky comp.sys.intel:2751 comp.sys.mac.hardware:24433 comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware:33539
  2. Newsgroups: comp.sys.intel,comp.sys.mac.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
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  4. From: ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib)
  5. Subject: Re: 486 vs. Mac Benchmarks
  6. Message-ID: <BzF54r.206@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu>
  7. Sender: news@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu (USENET News System)
  8. Nntp-Posting-Host: silver.ucs.indiana.edu
  9. Organization: Indiana University
  10. References: <1992Nov25.130250.10922@utkux1.utk.edu> <1992Nov26.000926.9507@doug.cae.wisc.edu> <Bz2C4s.FqE@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu>
  11. Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 19:36:26 GMT
  12. Lines: 38
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  14. In article <Bz2C4s.FqE@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib) writes:
  15. >          Macintosh IICi, built-in Apple video, 680x480(yuck)x256 colors.
  16. >          32 bit addressing turned on, VRAM on, 16 Meg available, disk 
  17. >          cache 384K.      
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  19. >Results:  Under Windows recalc took 3.3 seconds. On the Mac, 7.5 seconds.
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  22. On the same machine: Excel 4 (same memory settings) 5.1 seconds.
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  24. With 32 bit addressing turned off: 4.1 seconds.
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  26. Virtual memory on/off doesn't seem to make a difference.
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  49. Iskandar Taib                          | The only thing worse than Peach ala
  50. Internet: NTAIB@SILVER.UCS.INDIANA.EDU |    Frog is Frog ala Peach
  51. Bitnet:   NTAIB@IUBACS                 !
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