Re: DEC ALPHA Performance Claims

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From: John D. McCalpin
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 11:25

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In article <BxM8xv.EFI@news.udel.edu> mccalpin@perelandra.cms.udel.edu (John D. McCalpin) writes:
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>It is also interesting to note that the DEC AXP 3000/500 at 150 MHz
>has almost identical LINPACK 100x100 and LINPACK 1000x1000 numbers
>with the IBM RS/6000-970 at 50 MHz.   Prices are similar, with DEC
                 ^^^^^^^^ [should be RS/6000-560]
>appearing to have a slight edge: $39k vs ~$55k.
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Sorry that I don't have the HP numbers handy....
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John D. McCalpin                        mccalpin@perelandra.cms.udel.edu
Assistant Professor                     mccalpin@brahms.udel.edu
College of Marine Studies, U. Del.      John.McCalpin@mvs.udel.edu

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