Re: How fast is the AMD K6?

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From: Ryan
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 1997 00:00

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Yours must be different than mine.  My AMD 5x86/133 cpu runs Quake
slower than a Pentium 100.  It's playable, but just a little slow.  
Now my Cyrix chip, I think that demonstrates something...it sure 
isn't as fast as a Pentium of equal clock.  (clock, not rating)

> Hell, whats with all of the talk about low fpu.  My AMD 5X86 133
> (enhanced 486) plays Quake like it was a Pentium 120.  
> Centron

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From: Ryan <jrrricha@indiana.edu>
Subject: Re: How fast is the AMD K6?
Date: 1997/10/25
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