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Subject: Re: Sempron vs. Athlon 64: Proof that Crafty's working set is < 256k

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 09:05:59 08/20/04

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On August 20, 2004 at 05:10:10, Tony Werten wrote:

>On August 20, 2004 at 04:33:07, Tom Kerrigan wrote:
>
>>Now that AMD is selling two processors that are identical other than L2 cache
>>size (Sempron has 256k, Athlon 64 has 512k) we have proof of Crafty's working
>>set size:
>
>Or that it's >> 512
>
>Basicly, this only proves that it's not between 256 and 512.

That's not how cache works. By that rationale, you might as well not have any
cache at all. See my reply to Bob above.

-Tom



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