Re: My Dream machine.

[ralf]

On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 12:59:49PM -0500, Mark Hahn wrote:

> does anyone have a 264 yet?  I'd very much like to hear about sustained
> dram bandwidth.  the marketing nonsense claims 2.6 GB/s, which is clearly
> wrong, since it assumes single-cycle transfers (32B wide, 83 MHz).
> I'm expecting more like 1 GB/s measured by Stream, which is still a heck
> of a lot faster than the ~400 MB/s peak from current x86's...

The marketing nonsense claims bus bandwith, not memory bandwidth.

  Ralf