Claimed 486/Pentium CPU "flaw"

David C Niemi (niemi@tux.org)
Wed, 18 Feb 1998 18:38:34 -0500 (EST)


There is an interesting article about underperformance of pre-Pro x86
processors on:
http://www.intelligentfirm.com/membench/index.shtml

Any opinions on this? I am skeptical that it is such an important new
discovery, or it should have shown up in benchmark results of the affected
systems.

--- David C Niemi --- niemi@tux.org --- Reston, Virginia, USA ---
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