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From: andreas@knobel.gun.de (Andreas Klemm)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Pentium Pro support
Date: 19 Nov 1995 23:44:42 GMT
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To: glew@ichips.intel.com (Andy Glew)
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In article <GLEW.95Nov14222646@pdx007.intel.com>,
glew@ichips.intel.com (Andy Glew) writes:
> Jordan K. Hubbard (jkh@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
> : More to the point, FreeBSD is already known to run just fine on the P6.
> : [sorry, I simply refuse to refer to it as the "Pentium Pro" - ugh! :-)]
>
> Any difference noticible difference in performance compared to a
> comparably clocked Pentium?
>
> Christopher Mauritz | For info on internet access:
>
>
>Oh God, yes!
>
>(This is being posted from a P6/150 running FreeBSD.)
What about comparing some benchmark results ? Would that be
possible ? I have a P100 here on an ASUS P55 board with
256K burst cache...
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