On 17 Feb 06  15:00:00, BOB KLAHN got back to DAN CEPPA 
-> Re: Commodore Colt PC/XT

 Cr>> Yup thats correct it was a NEC V20 chip, I cant remember how fast it
 Cr>> was, I  want to say 10mhz but I do know it was a little faster than the
 Cr>> stock 8088  chip.
 
 DC> 6 or 8 sounds right to me.

 BK> I think it also had the capability of switching some of the
 BK> commands. Can't recall why, had something to do with
 BK> compatibility with the 8080 family. I believe anyway.

I think it was an 8086 chip.  

Though it would've sped up my old Tandy 1000SX, it wasn't by 
all that much.  


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