[geeks] Speaking of SGI machines...

Bjorn Ramqvist v53278 at g.haggve.se
Wed May 14 00:56:54 CDT 2003


Kurt Huhn wrote:
> 
> The difference is night and day.  I mean, the R10k is fast, but when I
> upgraded to R12k I was shocked.  It compares very favorably with my
> wife's P3-800Mhz laptop (*very* favorably).

The 2MB cache makes some favours for performance too.

> But of course, fast enough is never fast enough - I currently lust after
> an R14k processor.

Oh. I did the mistake to actually USE a Fuel for a day. I'm sold,
definitly.
And the graphics... heh.

/Bjorn



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