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To: Elmer who wrote (66846)	7/29/1999 1:16:00 AM
From: Scumbria	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1576110

Elmer, I suspect HP wouldn't mind comparing their processors to Alpha because they beat Alpha in SpecInt95 and are very close behind in SpecFP95. Alpha clock speeds are moving up quickly, and so are their SPEC scores. The link you gave has results from the days of <600MHz 21264 parts. Scumbria

To: Elmer who wrote (66846)	7/29/1999 11:31:00 AM
From: Rob Young	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1576110

Elmer, I suspect HP wouldn't mind comparing their processors to Alpha because they beat Alpha in SpecInt95 and are very close behind in SpecFP95. specbench.org ---- Old news.. the N4000 is a nice box but expensive and certainly not as good as this: www1.compaq.com!ob~8150_1_1,00.html a fast (222 MHz) 4 MB L2 cache, SPECint/fp 37/67 (est.) for unparalleled computational performance You like Marcus Welby? Yucch. I like how you are always chasing "that Wascally Wabbit" Hu-hu-hu-hu-hu-hu-hu-hu