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Subject: Re: Amd Thoroughbred benchtest

Author: Martin Andersen

Date: 09:29:35 05/07/02

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On May 07, 2002 at 12:17:00, Martin Andersen wrote:

>On May 06, 2002 at 17:15:45, Slater Wold wrote:
>
>
>>
>>A P4 2.2Ghz is faster by about 10% than an AMD 1.53Ghz CPU.
>>
>>WHICH MEANS:
>>
>>A P4 2.4Ghz is faster by about 10% than an AMD 1.73Ghz CPU.
>>
>This is wrong. Since the Athlon does more work per Hz
>than the P4, the P4 2.4Ghz is less than 10% faster than an Athlon 1.73Ghz
>
>Martin

Also, the increase in speed in going from 2.2Ghz to 2.4ghz, is 0.2/2.2x100%
= 9%, while going from 1.53 to 1.73Ghz is an 13% increase in speed.
So P4 2.4Ghz is about 6% faster than an Athlon 1.73Ghz.

Martin



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