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To: Elmer who wrote (133146)4/23/2001 6:32:55 AM
From: fyodor_  Respond to of 186894
 
Elmer: Something quite curious about that ScienceMark page. It describes Athlon performance with L1, L2 and L3 cache.

Most likely it's main memory. With the datasets often being extremely large in scientific calculations, treating local SDRAM as an L3 cache is not unreasonable.

-fyo