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To: Dave B who wrote (39642)4/12/2000 2:30:00 AM
From: Scumbria  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 93625
 
Dave,

Note that the Dell XPS B 850 came in third by one point against an Athlon 1GHz system with 256M main memory and 512K L2 Cache.

Athlon has a slow off-chip L2 cache. PIII has a fast on-board L2. When you see benchmark scores from T-Bird with a fast L2 and DDR, you may be quite surprised!

Scumbria