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- From: mcvey@mpr.ca (Iain McVey)
- Subject: Re: Speed of P5
- Message-ID: <1992Aug21.182533.24445@mprgate.mpr.ca>
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- Organization: MPR Teltech Ltd., Burnaby, B.C., Canada
- References: <1992Aug19.170552.23411@ugle.unit.no> <BtCDDv.MG0@nntp-sc.Intel.COM>
- Date: Fri, 21 Aug 92 18:25:33 GMT
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- In article <BtCDDv.MG0@nntp-sc.Intel.COM> jwreilly@mipos2.UUCP (Jeffrey Reilly) writes:
- >"Architect Dror Avnon claimed two to five times 486 FPU performance on unmassaged
- >codes and up to ten times 486 performance for vectorized codes."
- >
- >I believe unmassaged means not recompiled.
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- vectorized? I thought the p5 was superscalar.
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