[Sunhelp] CPUs
Gregory Leblanc
GLeblanc at cu-portland.edu
Sun Nov 28 01:31:09 CST 1999
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Lockwood [mailto:lockwood at ISI.EDU]
> Sent: Saturday, November 27, 1999 11:21 PM
> To: 'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'
> Subject: RE: [Sunhelp] CPUs
>
> Generally, a 150+MHz HyperSparc will be the fastest. If your
> code fits in
> the 1MB cache of an SM81 or does a lot of context switches,
> the SM81 may
> well be faster (as the SM81 uses physical cache vs the
> virtual cache of
> the HyperSparc which has to be dumped whenever the physical/virtual
> mappings change).
ok, back for a question. :) Reading comp.sys.sun.hardware just the other
day, somebody was talking about a 200MHz Hypersparc, running at a 4x MBUS
clocl multiplier. Was this in error?
Greg
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