Author: Tord Romstad
Date: 01:04:18 09/19/03
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On September 19, 2003 at 00:03:40, Russell Reagan wrote: >On September 18, 2003 at 22:39:34, Steven Edwards wrote: > >>The gang over at http://www.veritest.com was contracted by Apple to run the SPEC >>benchmarks on the new PowerMac dual 2.0 GHz PowerPC G5. For comparison >>purposes, a Dell dual 3.06 GHz Xeon was also used in the testing. The Mac was >>running Mac OS X 10.2.7 while the Dell ran Red Hat Linux 9.0. > > >Any data on which compilers were used? I think it could change that 1% >significantly up or down when you consider gcc vs. the Intel compiler for the >Linux box. I have no idea about compilers for the Mac. IBM released a OS X compiler recently which is reported to be much better than gcc. I hope it's true (gcc for the PowerPC family of processors is very unimpressive), but I haven't tried it out myself yet. Tord
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