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To: Cirruslvr who wrote (53046)3/21/1999 12:25:00 AM
From: Gary Ng  Respond to of 1583406
 
Cirruslvr, Re: Which gives a better gain for servers - Fast integer ops. or fast FPU ops.?

I believe it should be integer as typical server tasks require
very little FPU involvement(?)

Gary



To: Cirruslvr who wrote (53046)3/21/1999 12:25:00 AM
From: Elmer  Respond to of 1583406
 
Re: "Which gives a better gain for servers - Fast integer ops. or fast FPU ops.?"

I guess it would depend on what you were doing. I'm not an expert in this area so I will defer.

EP



To: Cirruslvr who wrote (53046)3/21/1999 1:14:00 AM
From: Scumbria  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1583406
 
Cirruslvr,

Which gives a better gain for servers - Fast integer ops. or fast FPU ops.?

By definition, a server is moving data, which is inherently an integer operation.

Scumbria


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