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Re: Winbench

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From: Ronald E Garnett
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 19:12
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cpw8034@summa.tamu.edu (Alan Wen (409) 693-2924) writes:

>>I want to do some comparisons with different bus speeds 
>>(ISA) on a 486 with a SPEEDSTAR+ and a SPEEDSTAR 24X
>>card as my test group.  

>I upgraded my ISA 486-33 w/ Speedstar Plus for a Speedstar 24x (LOVE IT)
>and did bench the two.  The Plus got a 2.76mil while my 24x now gets
>a whooping 12.5mil... I also had a stealth in there for a bit and it only
>up'd to 7.4mil!!!   
>I believe an generic-o-SVGA-card gets around a 1.67mil on my system.
>BTW, these benches were all done on a 1024x768x256 screen.

What speed is your bus running ?  I increased mine to 12 MHz and improved
the ratings in DOS-based tests.  I'm curious as to the difference in
Windoze!  Where did you get the WinBench?

Ron Garnett
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