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Article #236Re: Amiga <--> PC diplomacy
From: CHU JEFFREY
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 20:42
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 20:42
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In article <X4s8NB2w164w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca> chrisr@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (Chris Ringe) writes: >chuj@horton.Colorado.EDU (CHU JEFFREY) writes: > >> > >> >Even still, an Amiga under an 040-25 will still run circles around a a 486. >> >> In raw cpu power, the 040-25 = 486-33DX, look at your SPECS!!! Learn a littl >> circles my @#$@! >> > >You are in-correct. The '040 25 does run faster than a 50 Mhz 486. >Check the inside cover of June's BYTE magazine. However, as I have >mentioned previously, the '040s price is over double. > >< SIG on Summer Holidays!! > That's quite funny, since PC mag did a review on how the 040-25 matches up to a DX2 486-50, the 486 blew the doors off the 040. And look at your specs bud! According to BYTE mag, the 040-25 runs with 2.4 MFLOPS, and then the 486-33 does 2.6 MFLOPS w/o a weitek 4167. Then look at your MIPS, etc...
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!boulder!ucsu!horton.Colorado.EDU!chuj From: chuj@horton.Colorado.EDU (CHU JEFFREY) Subject: Re: Amiga <--> PC diplomacy Message-ID: <1992Jul21.204217.15732@ucsu.Colorado.EDU> Sender: news@ucsu.Colorado.EDU (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: horton.colorado.edu Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder References: <1992Jul19.021926.25994@ucsu.Colorado.EDU> <X4s8NB2w164w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca> Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 20:42:17 GMT Lines: 21