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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA313 ; Sun, 31 Jan 93 14:02:36 EST Xref: sserve comp.unix.bsd:10624 comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware:42760 Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!network.ucsd.edu!ogicse!flop.ENGR.ORST.EDU!gaia.ucs.orst.edu!umn.edu!math.fu-berlin.de!informatik.tu-muenchen.de!roell From: roell@informatik.tu-muenchen.de (Thomas Roell) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: ATI Mach32 and Xfree86 or XS3? Message-ID: <1993Jan29.225541.20260@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE> Date: 29 Jan 93 22:55:41 GMT Article-I.D.: Informat.1993Jan29.225541.20260 References: <1ka60dINNhp3@matt.ksu.ksu.edu> <1993Jan29.052847.11959@netcom.com> <1993Jan29.175523.13926@cbnewsj.cb.att.com> <1993Jan29.193936.13423@netcom.com> Sender: news@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (USENET Newssystem) Organization: Inst. fuer Informatik, Technische Univ. Muenchen, Germany Lines: 22 In-Reply-To: hasty@netcom.com's message of 29 Jan 93 19:39:36 GMT >My generous source of information for 928 performance figures, prohibit me >from posting his figures. So I am aware of what is a realistic performance >figure for a working X server for the 928. Well, if I sould be the source prohibiting you, I have to admit that I first want to have more 928 baords tested under different conditions. But as a rought estimate, 120k xstones in not only realistically, it's rather low ... >Yes, the p9000 is a gpx engine in fact the same chip is sold for suns >and PCs but with different bus interfaces. I would suggest you're first reading both databooks before you say wrong things. The Power9000 and the 8720 from Weitek are the SAME chip. Not even the pinout is different. - Thomas -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Das Reh springt hoch, e-mail: roell@sgcs.com das Reh springt weit, #include <sys/pizza.h> was soll es tun, es hat ja Zeit ...