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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Paul Engel who wrote (46753)1/20/1999 4:20:00 PM
From: Scumbria  Read Replies (2) of 1572373
 
Paul,

I think it ISN'T SAFE - my guess is that the K6-3 may outperform the K7 since the K7 has off chip, 1/3 CPU speed L2 cache.

Are we forgetting the 128K L1 on K7? The L2 latency becomes decreasingly important as the L1 miss rate decreases.

Scumbria
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