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Re: New Press Release!

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From: Reg Martin
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 22:37
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"Stefano Agostinelli" (agos001@pn.itnet.it) wrote:
: Reg Martin wrote in comp.sys.amiga.networking about "Re: New Press Release!":
: > "Stefano Agostinelli" (agos001@pn.itnet.it) wrote:
: > :
: > :  No this is wrong.Motorola tests say the 040 is twice as fast than a 486
: > :  at the same clock rate.Pentium is instead just as fast than a 060 at the
: > :  same clock rate.
: > 
: > Somehow I doubt that. That would mean that the 060 is slower than the 040.
: > If the 040 is twice as fast as a 486 (at the same clock speed), then that
: > would mean that it's faster than a Pentium.
: 
:  What is the speed ratio between a 486 and a Pentium (at same clock rate
:  of coz)?

The Pentium is only about 1.5 times the speed of a 486 ASCS (I'm attempting
to pioneer the acronym for "At Same Clock Speed") ;)

Reg Martin
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