[rescue] interest in RS/6000 591 systems/parts?

[Dave McGuire]

On Friday, March 7, 2003, at 01:10 AM, vance at neurotica.com wrote:
> Integer-only, it is the speed of a 150MHz Ross HyperSPARC-based SS20, 
> but
> the FP is a *lot* faster.  More like a 300MHz UltraSPARC.

   I'd guess a lot more than even that.  SPARCs have particularly crappy 
floating point performance.

        -Dave

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