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Subject: Re: Supercomputer Breaks the $100/GFLOPS Barrier

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 16:56:00 08/25/03

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On August 25, 2003 at 06:13:58, Bo Persson wrote:

>On August 25, 2003 at 03:36:03, Russell Reagan wrote:
>
>>On August 25, 2003 at 01:43:23, Sally Weltrop wrote:
>>
>>>On August 24, 2003 at 16:17:07, Sietel Monic wrote:
>>>
>>>>>yeap, been with them for years now. If it was just intel alone we would be
>>>>>paying $1,500 for a 3GHz chip. My next machine is going to be a Athlon Dual
>>>>>3.2GHz
>>>>
>>>>Amd is coming out with dual athlon Mp doing 3.2 ghz(each?)? Or is this both
>>>>combined processor speeds?
>>>
>>>
>>>http://speedycpu.dyndns.org/mp3200.htm
>>
>>That is 2.4GHz, not 3.2GHz. Yes, the 3200 is misleading, probably on purpose :)
>
>The 3.2 vs 2.4 is also misleading. Definitely on purpose.
>
>Look - my engine is 200 HP at 3200 rpm, his is just 2400 rpm...
>
>200 HP V8
>200 HP V6
>200 HP V4 Turbo
>
>Which car runs the fastest?   :-)

I'll bet the V8 wins the drag race..   (hint:  torque)

:)


>
>
>Sigh!
>
>
>Bo Persson



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