From: Kees Metzger (metzger@cnplss5.cnps.philips.nl)
Date: 07/07/93

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From: metzger@cnplss5.cnps.philips.nl (Kees Metzger)
Subject: Re: linux on 486 vs Sun IPX
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1993 14:46:35 GMT

samr@panix.com (Sam Richards) writes:

>Does anybody know how Linux running on a fast 486(/66) compares with the
>Sun range of computers. I am interested in comparisons using real compute
>intensive tasks such as Ray tracing. Any info even ballpark figures would
>be much appreciated...

Some figures:

SPECint92 SPECfp92

IPC 13.8 11.1
IPX 21.8 21.5
SS10/M30 44.2 52.6
486/50 30.1 14.0
486/66 32.0 16.0
Pentium 64.5 57.0

These are figures from the literature.

Kees Metzger
Philips International

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