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- From: ifenton@crc.ac.uk (I. Fenton)
- Subject: Re: DEC ALPHA Performance Claims
- Message-ID: <1992Nov13.165319.11391@crc.ac.uk>
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- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 16:53:19 GMT
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- i didn't write the numbers down, but i think that the low-end ALPHA
- box is a 133MHz job which gives a specint92 of about 70-ish (?). from what
- i remember the 486-50MHz has a specint92 of around 30. so, MHz for MHz,
- alpha seems no better than a 486... or i am a twit ?!
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