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Article #37127Re: Byte Me and SE/30
From: Joseph Nathan Hall
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 1989 10:48
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 1989 10:48
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In article <8628@orstcs.CS.ORST.EDU> sagen@nucthy.physics.orst.edu (Milt Sagen) writes: >ALMOST AN ORDER OF MAGNITUDE FASTER, ALMOST...a 16 MHz 68030 with a >16 MHz 68882 is NOT EVEN AN ORDER OF MAGNITUDE FASTER than a <12 MHz 68000 >WITHOUT a floating point coprocessor? Is this for real? etc., etc... Pipe down. This is the 68030 doing (in)SANE float calculations. Someone ought to post an SE-SANE vs. SE/30-SANE vs. SE/30-68882 benchmark. If it runs as usual the 68882 will run wide open about 100 times faster (doing the FP directly) than through the marginally SANE libraries ... -- v v sssss|| joseph hall || 201-1D Hampton Lee Court v v s s || jnh@ece-csc.ncsu.edu (Internet) || Cary, NC 27511 v sss || the opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of my -----------|| employer, north carolina state university . . . . . . . . . . .
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!bbn!gatech!ncsuvx!ece-csc!jnh From: jnh@ece-csc.UUCP (Joseph Nathan Hall) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Byte Me and SE/30 Message-ID: <3905@ece-csc.UUCP> Date: 2 Feb 89 10:48:23 GMT References: <8628@orstcs.CS.ORST.EDU> Reply-To: jnh@ece-csc.UUCP (Joseph Nathan Hall) Organization: North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC Lines: 17