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In article <4103@ficc.uu.net> peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
>In article <907@aber-cs.UUCP>, pcg@aber-cs.UUCP (Piercarlo Grandi) writes:
>> As to some small bit of available evidence, it is not very controversial
>> that the 386 is usually a tad faster than the 68020 with roughly equivalent
>> system technology (e.g. a cached 386 at 20Mhz tipically beats a cached 68020
>> at 25 Mhz under gcc), and code size is a tad smaller as well.
>
>Of course you realise you're comparing intel's latest production technology
>with Motorola's last-but-one generation. How does the 80386 compare to the
>68030?

If you take a look at the latest dhrystone (for whatever it's worth) 
results, you'll see that the 80386 does it faster than the 68030.  

There seems to be alot of variability though - like a 16Mhz '386 is 
faster than a NeXt 33Mhz 68030 (both using GCC)?  


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