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Subject: Re: Air-Cooled @ 10GHz, today

Author: Martin Andersen

Date: 05:51:31 02/13/02

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On February 13, 2002 at 04:18:26, Jonathan Parle wrote:


>
>I'm not really sure doubling CPU speeds is worth 60 points. I know this was a
>demonstrable rule back in the late 80's, but I feel that the gains are now much
>smaller.

According to the latest comment to the SSDF rating list, the
average rating increase for the programs, going from K6-2-450
to Athlon 1200 is 72 points.
1200/450 = 2.67. So calculating a 60 point increase when doubling CPU
speed does seem fair.


http://w1.859.telia.com/~u85924109/ssdf/list.htm


Martin.

• Re: Air-Cooled @ 10GHz, today ALI MIRAFZALI 10:17:44 02/13/02
  • Re: Air-Cooled @ 10GHz, today Jonathan Parle 22:37:05 02/13/02

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