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Re: Microcosm is amazing!!

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From: Zsolt Szabo
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1996 02:53
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In article <853.6638T1112T221@dalnet.se>,
Daniel Nyberg <daniel@dalnet.se> wrote:

>The CPU in Playstation is not very impressive. A 68040 is faster.
>Playstation's strength lies in the custom chips (3D, etc..).

The Playstation contains a MIPS R3000 clocked at 33 MHz, which is about 
as fast as a 486/66. So, in fact, it is as fast as a 68040/33 (if not 
faster). The Ultra 64, which has a MIPS R4300 clocked at 93 MHz will be 
even faster (roughly Pentium performance).


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From: robodude@deanwong.rad.jhu.edu (Zsolt Szabo)
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Subject: Re: Microcosm is amazing!!
Date: 11 Mar 1996 02:53:52 GMT
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