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Article #617Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: Dave Glue
Date: Sun, 06 Aug 1995 20:40
Date: Sun, 06 Aug 1995 20:40
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gato@freud.inst.com (gato) wrote: >Those are the inital stats for the P6 133. The 200 will be ou shortly. >Besides, whether or not the performance dazzles you, the archetecture of >the chipset is superior now, and the next generation will really bring >the most out of the proc. How is the architecture superior? The P6 is impressive engineering, but in terms of "room to go", it has to jump through far more hoops than the comparable Power PC to achieve the same speeds. Simply the legacy of backward compatibility.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!interlog.com!news From: daveacg@interlog.com (Dave Glue) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600 Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Date: Sun, 06 Aug 1995 20:40:56 GMT Organization: InterLog Internet Services Message-ID: <402un3$4mq@steel.interlog.com> References: <3uk8lb$2ua@ixnews7.ix.netcom.com> <DByyIp.KDF@utnetw.utoledo.edu> <3u1id7$19b@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> <philip-1207951230470001@macadamia.cs.wits.ac.za> <3tmppr$8ck@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> <3vkii2$o6o@freud.inst.com> <elOIwA9OBh107h@rcp.co.uk> <400u2v$hvp@freud.inst.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: daveacg.interlog.com X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82