Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 12 Mar 1998 20:15:48 -0500 (EST) | From | Rob Hagopian <> | Subject | Re: [OFFTOPIC]: Linux is losing to Macs in the RC5 effort! |
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On 12 Mar 1998 ketil@ii.uib.no wrote:
> Btw - recent measurements show a PPro-200 running Linux to RC5 faster > than our brand new 270MHz Ultra 5 with Solaris. I'd like to attribute > it to Linux, but suspect the full-speed large L2 of the Pro has > something to do with it...
Yes, but a PowerPC 604E @ 233Mhz trounces a PPro-200 (actually is on par with a PII-337.5 on 75Mhz bus for DES code). And now that the 740/750 (G3) chips are out... -Rob H.
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