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  3. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!darwin.sura.net!news.udel.edu!perelandra.cms.udel.edu!mccalpin
  4. From: mccalpin@perelandra.cms.udel.edu (John D. McCalpin)
  5. Subject: Re: DEC ALPHA Performance Claims
  6. Message-ID: <BxnJqM.Hx5@news.udel.edu>
  7. Summary: oops, minor correction
  8. Sender: usenet@news.udel.edu
  9. Nntp-Posting-Host: perelandra.cms.udel.edu
  10. Organization: College of Marine Studies, U. Del.
  11. References: <1992Nov12.091854.22914@walter.cray.com> <BxM8xv.EFI@news.udel.edu>
  12. Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 11:25:34 GMT
  13. Lines: 14
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  15. In article <BxM8xv.EFI@news.udel.edu> mccalpin@perelandra.cms.udel.edu (John D. McCalpin) writes:
  16. >----------------------------------------------------------------------
  17. >It is also interesting to note that the DEC AXP 3000/500 at 150 MHz
  18. >has almost identical LINPACK 100x100 and LINPACK 1000x1000 numbers
  19. >with the IBM RS/6000-970 at 50 MHz.   Prices are similar, with DEC
  20.                  ^^^^^^^^ [should be RS/6000-560]
  21. >appearing to have a slight edge: $39k vs ~$55k.
  22. >----------------------------------------------------------------------
  23. Sorry that I don't have the HP numbers handy....
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  26. John D. McCalpin                        mccalpin@perelandra.cms.udel.edu
  27. Assistant Professor                     mccalpin@brahms.udel.edu
  28. College of Marine Studies, U. Del.      John.McCalpin@mvs.udel.edu
  29.