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Re: Cyric 6x86



On Tue, 30 Jul 1996 09:34:51 +0300 (IDT), Ira Abramov <ira@scso.com> was
quoting some people:


>> So, while you could tell your compiler to use Pentium instructions, the
>> Cyrix design will actually improve 486 code the most.
>> This is the indication given by most of the benchmark tests I've seen.
>> BTW, it's FP processor is also not quite as good as the Pentium, so...

I guess the Pentium's FP unit is 1.99999 times faster than the 6x86 ...

Udi


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