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Subject: Re: celeron A 450 vs pentium ll 450

Author: Havergal Brian

Date: 21:46:36 01/17/99

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On January 17, 1999 at 08:50:20, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>I tried the Celeron 300A (overclocked to 450Mhz) and it ran smoothly.  However,
>one of the crucial tests that made me turn to a "true" PII was the Crafty
>Benchmark test. The overclocked Celeron scored only 1.27 (if I remember
>correctly), while the PII-350 rendered 2.00.  That's what made me opt for the
>PII.  Yes, the Fritzmark test was rather in favour of the Celeron, but Fritz is,
>as Bob Hyatt pointed out, small and compact and I plan to run much larger
>programs on my computer.  Voyager, the program that I run on both FICS and ICC,
>performs significantly better on the PII chip.
>
>Regards,
>Djordje


My oc'd PPro 200 (233) scored the same 1.27 with wcrafty 16.3.  Thanks for
convincing me that the Celery really is a veggie choice.



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