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to: Murray Bosward
from: Damian Hupfeld
date: 1996-08-28 11:30:28
subject: AMD 486DX4-120 CPU

Murray,

 MB> If anyone is interested in a cost effective upgrade of their 486 to
 MB> achieve
 MB> Pentium performance, this brand new Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) 486
 MB> DX4-120
 MB> CPU (complete with heatsink and fan) is for you.   Designed to be
 MB> installed in
 MB> a 486 motherboard by simply just replacing the old 486 CPU totally.
 MB> Running
 MB> at 120 MHz, this CPU is claimed to achieve performance equivalent to a
 MB> 75-90
 MB> MHz Pentium.   Not bad 'bang-for-buck' at $99.   Preferrably call me
 MB> on (06)
 MB> 239 6953 after hours if you are interested, or reply to this message.

thats crap. AMD dont claim P75 speeds until their AMx5x86 133 which is
much faster than the 120, and no-where near P90 speeds.
The Cyrix/IBM 5x86-100 is P75+ and the 5x86-120 is P90+.

Pls dont quote misleading/inaccurate/false information.......

Damian.

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