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How fast is the AMD K-6?  MY K-6 233 did well on the Winbench 97 test:

CPUMark16	467 
CPUmark32	574 

I ran Wintune 97 too:

Dhrystone 466 MIPS
Whetstone 143 MLFOPS

I've got no complaints. I think the K-6 is a great chip.


Zimbalt wrote:
> 
> espomen@erols.com wrote:
> >
> > Darrin wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, 03 Nov 1997 22:29:51 -0800, SH <drhuang@2xtreme.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > >K5 133 is as fast as a p133! It blows away a p75. What is wrong with you
> > > >people? You think anything that says PENTIUM is automatically faster then
> > > >anything else? Intel has ALOT of chinks in their armor that are going to be
> > > >exposed very soon by AMD.
> > > >
> > >
> > > he wasn't talking about a K5, he was talking about the 5x86.
> > >
> > > Darrin's Vegas News and Links
> > > http://www.angelfire.com/nj/kitaro
> >
> > Yes, I meant the 5x86... I know it's just a souped up 486; it goes in a
> > 486 motherboard! I also just noticed that it says "K5-75" on the chip,
> > so I guess my comment was irrelevant... oh well... :-)
> >
> > John
> If you know/knew that the AMD 5x86 is really an advanced 486, why troll
> like this in the first place? For accuracy, its the fastest 486 ever
> made...133MHz. That its overall performance equals only a P75 says a lot
> about how fast PC CPU technology advances...although the
> speed-advance-increments seem to be getting smaller and smaller as time
> goes by.
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