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  Re: Building a fast PC...  
From: Warp
Date: 27 Mar 2004 15:25:08
Message: <4065e323@news.povray.org>
Mike Williams <nos### [at] econymdemoncouk> wrote:
> So, theoretically,
> 1GHz Itanium 2   should perform a GigaFLOP in 1.3 seconds
> 2.8GHz Xeon      should perform a GigaFLOP in 1.2 to 1.7 seconds

  Yet in the benchmark results the itanium was about twice faster than
the xeon...

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