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Subject: Re: Collector's corner - Mephisto Exclusive London 68030

Author: Ismenio Sousa

Date: 12:36:27 12/24/04

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On December 24, 2004 at 02:46:24, Clive Munro wrote:

>>>
>>Thanks Steve. Can you highlight the major difference(s) between this one and the
>>68020 model?
>>
>>Ismenio
>
>Hi Isemenio
>I have both the London 68030/33 and the London Pro (68020/24) I have yet to test
>the 68030 to see what sort of improvement it produces. I shall see if I can run
>some chess problems to test how much quicker the 68030 is. In terms of MHz the
>68030 is about 38% faster. The 68030 is also a more "chess efficient processor"
>so I would expect at least a 50% speed up. The only down side is that the 68030
>has 768KB ram and the 68020 pro uses 1MB.
>
>Best regards
>
>Clive

Thanks for the info Clive. That's what I was looking for. I couldn't find
precise details about the differences between the two models. Now, can you
elaborate on the more chess efficient processor? Is that the CPU or a
combination of the program and the CPU.

Steve: thanks for your input also.

Ismenio



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