Re: Thoughts on the 560 "Kite"

["John H. Kim" <jokim@MIT.EDU>]

On Tue, 27 Aug 1996, Steve Rodrigues wrote:

> [ How much faster is the 133 than the 120? ]
> 
> How do the machines compare re: L2 cache? This can cause a big speed 
> difference. Also, the bus speed of a 133 is 33Mhz, of a 90 is only 30Mhz, so
> you've got a 10% difference there.

Also, what's the speed of the system board?  The memory, disk, etc.
can be identical, but they'll all seem faster if the motherboard
runs at a higher MHz.  (They'll also draw more power but that's 
another story.  :)
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