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From: Rajesh Varia
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 00:00

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In article <DLA7tI.CLs@bcstec.ca.boeing.com>
           intrepid@ionet.net "David Whitney" writes:

> chuckf@charm.net (Chuck Frain) wrote:
> 
> >In article <4d9toe$99q@brickbat.mindspring.com>, wluther@mindspring.com 
> >says...
> 
> >The only qualifier i can put on this one is that the pipline is only 
> >worth the money if run in conjuntion with EDO ram. if used with regular 
> >ram you will not notice any significant improvment, if any.
> 
> Well, that runs *exactly* opposite of what my investigations have
> shown as I have shopped for a new motherboard. As I recall, the order
> is this:
> 
> 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%
> 
The above figures are pretty much what I get after testing several
boards.

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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: 1996/01/16
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