[rescue] SS/10 CPU Question...

[Scott Newell]

>My question is, anyone have any reson to suggest the SM71 over the dual
>HS90s (two single CPU cards)?
>
>My thoughts are that the SM71 will be under-utilized due to the buss
>speed in the SS/10, but it has a larger cache (1 Meg) than the HS90s
>(256K)...
>
>So, clock for clock, SuperSPARC vs. HyperSPARC? One Meg vs. dual 256K
>cache?

If you have both on hand, why not do a few informal benchmarks?  At least
then you'd _know_ how they stack up in your hardware, with your configuration.


There's a small pile of simple C benchmarks near the bottom of:
http://home.iae.nl/users/mhx/


newell