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- From: krt@ddxrsg.mlo.dec.com (Khaled Tabbara)
- Subject: Re: 100 Mips Intel NeXT (processor comparison)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.160831.27981@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
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- Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation
- References: <1992Dec24.190008.25875@ohsu.edu> <BzvJys.CwD@cs.mcgill.ca> <WAYNE.92Dec31074958@backbone.uucp>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 16:08:31 GMT
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- In article <WAYNE.92Dec31074958@backbone.uucp>, wayne@backbone.uucp (Wayne Schlitt) writes:
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- |>If "onboard" means "on the motherboard", then yes, I would expect that
- |>some of the high end alpha systems will probably have 1MB of cache.
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- The highest-end Alpha AXP system has 4 MB of [second-level/backup] cache on
- the CPU board. If you configure it with 4 CPUs then you'll have 16 MB of
- cache !! My workstation has 16 MB of MAIN MEMORY :-)
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- Khaled Tabbara
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- Alpha Personal Systems Group
- Digital Equipment Corporation
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- Disclaimer: I don't speak for Digital.
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