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Subject: Re: Thunderbird Benchmarked (OT)

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 15:54:33 04/15/00

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On April 15, 2000 at 06:56:58, Dan Andersson wrote:

>On April 14, 2000 at 13:10:48, Tom Kerrigan wrote:
>
>>On April 14, 2000 at 10:57:54, Ricardo Gibert wrote:
>>
>>>Hardocp has posted a benchmark of the upcoming Thunderbird Athlon for those
>>>interested:
>>>
>>>http://www.hardocp.com/articles/amd/tbirdbenches.html
>>>
>>>Presumably, this CPU will be introduced in May/June.
>>
>>Unfortunately it looks like none of these benchmarks are dependent on L2 cache,
>>which is supposedly the only difference between the Thunderbird and a regular
>                         !! not the only difference, maybe the biggest, maybe.
>I presume the core will be optimized further due to experience w the athlon
>and the new possibilities due to the shrunken core.

Not from what I've read. Where is your information from?

-Tom



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