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To: Elmer who wrote (60119)6/1/1999 3:21:00 PM
From: Marco Polo  Respond to of 1570900
 
Read it again, Elmer.

Message 9890348

You'll see the K7 actually beat the PIII and Xeon at every single thing, once you realize that the floating point unit did outperform the PIII easily and not underperform as the FPUmark would have you believe.



To: Elmer who wrote (60119)6/1/1999 3:25:00 PM
From: Cirruslvr  Respond to of 1570900
 
Elmer - RE: "Sigh... Benjamin, I really would like to put this to rest but if you insist..."

D'oh! I take my "Thank you" back. ;)



To: Elmer who wrote (60119)6/1/1999 3:37:00 PM
From: Kevin K. Spurway  Respond to of 1570900
 
Re: "Myself, I am waiting for independent benchmarks for a shipping system running something other than Win98."

Why? K6-/// blows away the Pieceofsh*t-III in NT applications. What makes you think that K7 will do any less?

anandtech.com

Kevin