[rescue] Gah, why don't they just give them away?

[Eric Dittman]

> > How does a 175MHz R10000 compare to a 300MHz Ultrasparc IIi
> > or a 500MHz Alpha 21164A?
> google for SPECint (or SPRCfp) SGI R10000 Ultrasparc IIi Alpha 21164A.
> >From memory: A 500 MHz 21164A is about 15 SPECint95, the 195 MHz R10k is
> about 9 SPECint95 (Indigo2) and 10 SPECint95 (Octane, faster due to
> higher memory bandwith). 375 MHz PPC 604e is at 15 SPECint95 too. (I am
> offered a RS/6k B50 with that CPU for 400,-EUR and cant resist... ;-) )
> I don't have numbers for Ultrasparc in my head. 

I was more interested in how it feels, not benchmarks.
-- 
Eric Dittman
dittman at dittman.net
Check out the DEC Enthusiasts Club at http://www.dittman.net/