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echo: aust_ads
to: Alex Mcconnell
from: Brett Knuchel
date: 1997-01-28 19:13:40
subject: 6X86 CPU, MOTHERBOARD AND

BK> Just bare in mind that Norton SI and Landmark are poor tests, the
BK> 6x86 certainly isn't 2x faster than a Pentium. Believe Winstone
BK> and Winbench, they are the BEST because they test real
BK> applications. The IBM 6x86 is more common in Australia than the
BK> Cyrix is!

Yes, I agree the 6x86 isn't 2x faster more like 33% faster. I think
you will find that most 6x86's that are advertised as IBM's are
actually Cyrix's. However it doesn't matter because they are the same
thing anyway.

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