Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 21:28:07 06/01/98
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On June 01, 1998 at 20:30:49, Dan Homan wrote: > >On June 01, 1998 at 16:18:51, Tom Kerrigan wrote: > >>On June 01, 1998 at 12:07:02, Dan Homan wrote: >> >>>The new Alpha 21264A at 600 MHz should get a specint95 of 40+. Does >>>anyone know the exact number? My understanding is that this >>>chip will also reach clock rates much higher than 600 MHz. >> >>40+? Should I assume that this is a typo? > >Nope, I meant 40+. Check out digital's home page on the alpha or the >web >page I mentioned in my last message. > >> >>>I think they were bought by Compaq, but will still produce the Alpha >>>(and later generations) for some time. Intel has some access to >> >>Huh. At the Intel employee orientation some guy told me about reworking >>the current Alpha fabs to Pentium II fabs. Maybe this was wishful >>thinking. > >I'm not sure of the exact Intel/Alpha relation. > > - Dan > >> >>Cheers, >>Tom that's just intel B/S. They are not about to take a chip as successful as the alpha and scrap it, not after paying multi-billions of dollars for it...
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