Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Cyrix anyone? | Date | Sat, 22 Jun 1996 12:37:44 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Andrew E. Mileski" <> |
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> I am running linux on the 120Mhz Cyrix-6x86 (P150+). THe Cyrix gives > me bogomips of 119.6 which about reflects the 4-5x speedup I see > compared to my old 486dx2-66. (Sorry I have no Pentiums to compare it > to.) The compilation of a kernel setup whose final zImage is ~500k > (compiled with "make dep clean zImage") takes ~11 minutes on the > otherwise mostly idle system with 32Mb ram and no swap.
My Pentium-166 with 32Mb EDO and 512kb PB cache gets 66.15 BogoMips and does 'make dep clean zlilo modules modules_install' in under 10 minutes (approx 9:30).
I think this shows how BOGUS BogoMips are :-)
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