----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Komarinski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Rich C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "GNHLUG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 5:14 PM Subject: Re: Memory types (was: Hardware Pointers)
> On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Just remember that DDR333 is double the actual clock speed (166MHz) > > > > Are they using Intel floating point precision to compute that? > > > > According my math, 166 * 2 = 332 :) > > That's integer math. IIRC the actual clock speed is 166.666666 > > -Mark > Actually, the true clock speed of most motherboards is not exactly what the specs say anyway. In fact, this is how some motherboard manufacturers get higher benchmark figures--by overclocking the system slightly. So your 1000 MHz PIII might be running at 1003 MHz in one motherboard and 1001.5 MHz in another motherboard, and 998.5 MHz in still a third motherboard. Rich Cloutier President, C*O SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
