At 8:46 PM -0700 10/25/01, Andrew W. Hill wrote:
>The 68040 chip is -internally- clock doubled. The externalish parts run
>at 33MHz, but some internal units run at double speed. In my opinion,
>this makes it a 33MHz computer. This is different to say a 3400/240.
>That has a 240MHz CPU on a 40MHz bus. The entire CPU runs at 6x,
>whereas the 040 does not *all* run at 2x.
>Peace
>Aqua
I don't buy your argument. The entire CPU in an 040 IS THE CHIP,
not some other bit on the motherboard! What bit of the 3400 runs at a
multiple of the bus speed, besides the CPU?
Paul
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