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Re: specmarks

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From: Shahin Kahn
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 1989 07:40
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In article <4420015@hpihoah.HP.COM> fotland@hpihoah.HP.COM (David Fotland) writes:
>You could define an architectural figure of merit as Specmark/Clock freq.

You should also include compiler quality somehow.  A good architecture
with a lousy code generator shouldn't get a bad mark for architecture.
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From: kahn@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Shahin Kahn)
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Subject: Re: specmarks
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Date: 28 Oct 89 07:40:34 GMT
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