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From: brucek@hpsrla.HP.COM (Bruce Kleinman)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: CISC strikes back.
Message-ID: <3460014@hpsrla.HP.COM>
Date: 9 May 88 18:54:14 GMT
References: <30872@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com>
Organization: HP Network Measurements Div - Santa Rosa, CA
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| ... 16 kb RAM with 2.8 ns. access time ... Main storage is 55ns. 256 kb SRAM.
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This looks like a great way to avoid the DRAM shortage!

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| Good God man, enough of this drivel; dhrystones, damnit, I want dhrystones!
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Dhrystones?  We don't need no stinkin' dhrystones!  Let's see some really
*useful* benchmark numbers ... like Puzzle and Sieve.


Bruce.