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Re: FS: Pentium 150 Minitower Computer

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From: Robert Bair
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 00:00
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Gregory Sutter wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 24 Mar 1997 10:13:11 -0500, "Stephan Grupp
> <grupp@!email.chop.edu" <"-- remove the !"> wrote:
> 
> >Sorry-
> >
> >You can argue their relative merits all you want... but a Cyrix is NOT a
> >Pentium.
> 
> Right.  It's a 6x86.  Damn good chip too.


Not to mention it out performs an equivalent pentium on all the programs
that count (sorry to all the quake mongers). My Cyrix p166+ easily out
performs a pentium 166 on all winstone 97 tests. This from a chip that
runs only at 133 mghz...mghz per mghz...Cyrix is the better chip and
buy.


> 
> >Mike Fiore wrote:
> >>
> >> Forsale....
> >>
> >> Minitower system complete with the following:
> >> -Cyrix P150+ CPU
> 
> GReg
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From: Robert Bair <reb162@psu.edu>
Subject: Re: FS: Pentium 150 Minitower Computer
Date: 1997/03/24
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