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To: Scumbria who wrote (76942)3/21/1999 5:52:00 PM
From: Paul Engel  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
SCUMbria - Re: "The floating point performance will still be quite a bit slower than K7, however."

Based on what evidence?

Paul



To: Scumbria who wrote (76942)3/21/1999 9:21:00 PM
From: Elmer  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
Re: "It will probably put Xeon's per clock integer performance equal or greater than K7. The floating point performance will still be quite a bit slower than K7, however."

You may be right Scumbria. But how would FP performance help in the server market. What will the K7 TPC-C benchmarks look like? That's where the big bucks are.

EP