From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Apr 1 09:33:04 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA14283 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 1 Apr 1997 09:33:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from akane.db-net.com (akane.db-net.com [206.103.247.225]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA14278 for ; Tue, 1 Apr 1997 09:33:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from catty (catty [206.103.247.226]) by akane.db-net.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA24036 for ; Tue, 1 Apr 1997 12:35:33 -0500 Message-ID: <33414845.51AD@db-net.com> Date: Tue, 01 Apr 1997 12:39:17 -0500 From: Wilson MacGyver Organization: DB-Net Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.0b2 (WinNT; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: p166 vs. p166mmx X-Priority: 3 (Normal) References: <199704011347.QAA20476@shadows.aeon.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk mika ruohotie wrote: > first normal intel pentium 166mhz: > -- > make -k world 7595.59s user 1843.94s system 87% cpu 3:00:48.28 total > > make depend 25.66s user 9.29s system 79% cpu 44.132 total > text data bss dec hex > 798720 53248 95220 947188 e73f4 > make 237.70s user 27.34s system 84% cpu 5:12.39 total > 960912 Apr 1 11:55 > -- > > then, the intel pentium 166mhz with mmx > -- > make -k world 5982.25s user 1636.02s system 87% cpu 2:24:21.88 total > > make depend 21.54s user 8.26s system 78% cpu 37.911 total > text data bss dec hex > 798720 53248 95220 947188 e73f4 > make 188.30s user 25.57s system 89% cpu 3:58.24 total > 960912 Apr 1 15:31 Wouldn't this be because of the larger L1 cache? If memory serves, L1 cache was increased from 16K to 32K... -- Wilson MacGyver macgyver@db-net.com -------------------------------------- Veni, Vidi, Concidi.