Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 09:22:42 -0700 From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov> To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Significant speedups from -mcpu=ev56 Message-ID: <199906211622.JAA17658@lestat.nas.nasa.gov>
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On Mon, 21 Jun 1999 09:00:59 -0700 (PDT)
John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> wrote:
> It's still a _lot_ slower than my PII/400 (3394.29 real 2370.84 user
> 506.85 sys).
Building a source tree is a really poor measure of relative performance
when you're comparing CISC to RISC. In the latter case, the compiler
does a whole lot more work at compile time.
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
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