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How much faster?

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From: Jon Noring
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 02:28
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I currently have a 386-33 pc with a Cyrix math coprocessor.  What I'd
like to know is how much faster would a 486-50 or 486-66 be when
calculating fractals using Fractint 17.2 (and for both integer and
floating point modes).

Thanks.

Jon

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