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Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: Harlan W. Stockman
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 1995 00:34
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sidea guys <sidea8120@sidea.com> wrote:
>i personally noticed a big difference in speed going from a win 95 P120 
>16-4x to a PPC 100 (pmac7500) 16-4x, like maybe 15 percent or more. I was 

Could you be more specific?
In what applications, or with what
benchmarks, did you personally see
the difference?  "15 %" makes it
sound as if you have some exact timings.



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Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
Date: 29 Dec 1995 00:34:03 GMT
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