Hello Shane!

Monday September 30 1996 23:17, Shane Rampling wrote to Deon Attard:

 > On , Deon Attard wrote to Brian Harrison :
 DA>> Yes, it would bring the processing power of the computer up to a
 DA>> Pentium 75 (Slightly faster according to the data I have here), $99 for
 DA>> the AMD 5x86/133

 > Not quite correct I am afraid, the 586 is still only a 32 bit chip
 > whereas the Pentium is a 64 bit chip. The raw speed of the processor
 > is similar to the Pentium, but thats where the similarities end.

How is processing power different to raw speed again?


Regards,
Hamish

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