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Re: Cache question..

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From: Rajesh Varia
Date: Thu, 01 Feb 1996 00:00
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In article <31103ec6.155463415@nnrp.crl.com> djl@a.crl.com "djl" writes:

> >In article <DLA7tI.CLs@bcstec.ca.boeing.com>
> >           intrepid@ionet.net "David Whitney" writes:
> >
> >> chuckf@charm.net (Chuck Frain) wrote:
> >> 
> >> Worst: No cache and standard RAM.
> >> Next:  No cache and EDO RAM: + 3%
> >> Next:  PB cache and standard RAM: +12%
> >> Next:  PB cache and EDO RAM:  +15%
> >> 
> Does anyone know what the performance improvement would be for the following:
> Non PB Cache and standard RAM
> Have a nice day
> djl
> 
Having gone from the above setup to a PB Cache & EDO RAM setup, I've
got to say that it's not worth paying extra for the upgrade unless
you are getting greater capacity cache/memory anyway.

Don't upgrade just for having PB cache or EDO ram.

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Rajesh Varia     raj@c4rv.demon.co.uk
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From: Rajesh Varia <raj@c4rv.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Cache question..
Date: 1996/02/01
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