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To: kash johal who wrote (60916)6/7/1999 11:39:00 PM
From: Elmer  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574273
 
Re: "The only other major item that caught my eye was the Viper version is the L2 cache running at full speed. And apparently they are going to use DDR-SRAM- very intiguing if true!!! "

Except that there is no test equipment on the market that can test it.

EP



To: kash johal who wrote (60916)6/8/1999 2:27:00 PM
From: fyo  Respond to of 1574273
 
Kash: And apparently they are going to use DDR-SRAM- very intiguing if true!!!

Which raises the question of whether the lower price is worth the higher latency. I'm afraid I don't know what the limiting factor is in the latency of the L2 cache.

--fyodor