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In-Reply-To: <199610252255.PAA29409@sunrise.cs.berkeley.edu> from Satoshi Asami at "Oct 25, 96 03:55:08 pm"
To: asami@FreeBSD.org (Satoshi Asami)
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>  * What low memory bandwidth on the Natoma???  That thing smokes when comparied
>  * to a 430HX chipset.
> 
> That contradicts our findings.  A P5-133 with Triton or Triton II can
> move 70-80MB/s (depending on EDO or non-EDO), but I can't get more
> than 45MB/s out of a P6-200 with Natoma/server (at least that's what
> Intel told us).

Is this an ``Intel'' box?  Ie, made by Intel, if so, so doubt it is
probably a piece of ahh.. well... you know... 

> Satoshi
> 
> P.S. Details on "http://now.cs.berkeley.edu/Td/bcopy.html".

Links too too too slow right now to read that....

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