From owner-freebsd-current Thu Nov 14 05:52:09 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id FAA09838 for current-outgoing; Thu, 14 Nov 1996 05:52:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA09829 for ; Thu, 14 Nov 1996 05:52:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from ki1.chemie.fu-berlin.de (ki1.Chemie.FU-Berlin.DE [160.45.24.21]) by who.cdrom.com (8.7.5/8.6.11) with SMTP id FAA03672 for ; Thu, 14 Nov 1996 05:52:04 -0800 (PST) Received: by ki1.chemie.fu-berlin.de (Smail3.1.28.1) from mail.hanse.de (193.174.9.9) with smtp id ; Thu, 14 Nov 96 14:51 MET Received: from wavehh.UUCP by mail.hanse.de with UUCP for freebsd-current@freebsd.org id ; Thu, 14 Nov 96 14:51 MET Received: by wavehh.hanse.de (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA13611; Thu, 14 Nov 96 14:51:03 +0100 From: cracauer@wavehh.hanse.de (Martin Cracauer) Message-Id: <9611141351.AA13611@wavehh.hanse.de> Subject: EDO vs. other (Re: GigaByte GA-586DX-512 Motherboard) To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:51:03 +0100 (MET) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I just ran that famous RAM benchmark that came down -hackers some time ago: normal parity RAM (8x 32 MB installed) 49005fb0 0.160 uS/op 6.24e+06 op/S 23.805 Mb/S 8938c0df 0.369 uS/op 2.71e+06 op/S 10.338 Mb/S 49005fb0 0.160 uS/op 6.24e+06 op/S 23.806 Mb/S 8938c0df 0.369 uS/op 2.71e+06 op/S 10.337 Mb/S EDO w/o Parity (2x 16 MB installed) 49005fb0 0.159 uS/op 6.29e+06 op/S 23.999 Mb/S 8938c0df 0.366 uS/op 2.73e+06 op/S 10.421 Mb/S 49005fb0 0.159 uS/op 6.29e+06 op/S 23.999 Mb/S 8938c0df 0.366 uS/op 2.73e+06 op/S 10.422 Mb/S I don't beleive one can speed up any real application using EDO. The machine is a newer ATX double-P6 board, only one P6 installed, 512 KB cache, FreeBSD-2.1.5. Nice box, BTW... Martin -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Martin Cracauer http://cracauer.cons.org