Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 21 Dec 1996 20:00:23 -0800 (PST) | From | Rob Glover <> | Subject | re: AMD (fwd) |
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On Sun, 22 Dec 1996, Bryn Paul Arnold Jones wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Dec 1996, Rob Glover wrote: > > > > > here is an example.. a 486dx2-66 is just a 486 33MHz CPU with its internal > > clock DOUBLED, to make it 66MHz. The same idea as above.. the CPU above > > is jsut a 486-33 class CPU with its internal clock QUADUPLED. 33 * 4 = > > 132. <they do a bit of funny math to work it up to 133 :> > > > > -Rob > Hmm, isn't the clock speed really 33 and a 1/3 ? that way we get the > 33/66/100/133/166/200 progresion as long as we allways round down. <SNIP!> _ _ Well, they still have to do a bit of funny math... 33.33 * 3 = 99.99 <this is an example of 100 :>
-Rob
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