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RE: cpu benchmarks under linux

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Galpin)
Mon Nov 23 13:35:13 1998

Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 13:35:14 -0500
From: Charles Galpin <cgalpin@lighthouse-software.com>
To: Ed Lazor <redhat-list@redhat.com>
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thanks

I have a K6-2 300 on a Linux desktop/server, and in my opinion it screams. 
unfortuantely I've never had anything fater than a cyrix 200 to compare it 
to.

Anyone have any opinions on how hot this will run in a laptop? Are we 
talking $500 hotter?

===== Original Message from Ed Lazor <redhat-list@redhat.com> at 11/23/98 
5:26 am
>I can only give you my experience on the windows platform... but I was
>rather impressed with the K6-2 300.  It appeared to operate just as
>fast or faster than my PII-300.  Rather sad since I paid a lot more
>for the Intel chip :(
>
>----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Has anyone seen a good comparison of CPU's using Linux and unix apps for the
>benchmark?  I want to see where the AMD K6 2 300 falls in the range of
>
>Intel Tillamook 266 MMX
>Intel PII 233
>Intel PII 266
>Intel PII 300
>
>Also if anyone has experience or opinions about these (mobile versions of
>the Intels) in a notebook - would the AMD run too hot?
>

-- Charles Galpin  <cgalpin@lighthouse-software.com>


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