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5 Sep 2024 18:22:04 EDT (-0400)
  Re: help on CPU upgrade  
From: Bob Hughes
Date: 16 Feb 2000 23:34:00
Message: <38ab7a38@news.povray.org>
Oh... I thought 150% was equivalent to 1.5 times.  Hmm.  Any math judges out
there?  Just kidding!

Bob

"Thorsten Froehlich" <tho### [at] trfde> wrote in message
news:38ab68a3@news.povray.org...
| In article <38ab116e@news.povray.org> , "Bob Hughes"
| <omn### [at] hotmailcom?subject=PoV-News:> wrote:
|
| >>> How do you get to this number?
| >>> I would estimate that he would at least get an increase of ybout 50%
| >>> Right, there's a smaller cache, but it is faster.
| >>
| >>I would also estimate 50% or so based on what I have seen on systems of some
| >>of my friends.
| >
| > Half the speed huh...?  ;-)
| > But I know you mean double (I think).
|
| No, 50% in this context is correct.  And 50% is not double, but means 1.5
| times the speed of the original system.  ;-)
|
|
|      Thorsten
|
|
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