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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (64350)7/7/1999 10:15:00 PM
From: Ali Chen  Respond to of 1586221
 
Scumbria wrote: <K6 was being built at IBM for a while last summer, and actually ran faster on the IBM process.>

Ten goofed: <If that's really true, then it would be sheer irony that AMD stopped using IBM..>

You just overlooked a tiny detail: K6 could be faster on
IBM process when K6 was at 200MHz and taped out with
standard cell libraries. 200 and 500 has a
big difference, our clever boy.