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Article #2513Re: Question to BE
From: Andreas Wohlfeld
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1995 18:48
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1995 18:48
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In article <46qlbr$a5u@rzsun02.rrz.uni-hamburg.de>, berndm@kirk.ti1.tu-harburg.de (Bernd Meyer) wrote:
> The BeBox, on the other hand, has TWO processors running at 33MHz
> externally, with both of them being RISC, thus typically needing
> one instruction per _internal_ clock cycle, or TWO per _external_
> clock cycle.
>
> This results in dramatically different demands on the memory subsystem.
> The BeBox will most certainly take a severe performance hit from the
> absence of second level cache.
>
Note, that the BeBox needs 60ns RAMs, most clones don`t.
I guess with 60ns and 64bit access you go pretty fast.
> Anyone with SpecMarks for that box?
Will SPECmarks reflect the power of both cpus?
>
> Bernie
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!supersonic.ruhr.de!wocket Date: 27 Oct 1995 19:48:00 +0100 From: wocket@supersonic.ruhr.de (Andreas Wohlfeld) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Message-ID: <5weSiQ$8y7B@supersonic.ruhr.de> References: <46gr8f$fe0@av2.rz.fh-augsburg.de> <marke-2510952018570001@port27.annex2.nwlink.com> <1995Oct26.170046.16594@scala.scala.com> <marke-2610951400360001@port22.annex2.nwlink.com> <46qlbr$a5u@rzsun02.rrz.uni-hamburg.de> Subject: Re: Question to BE X-Newsreader: CrossPoint v3.1 Distribution: world