thanks. Is there any documented benchmark test of Pentium vs. Crusoe? On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 18:01, Orlando Andico wrote: > On 5 Mar 2003, lito lampitoc wrote: > .. > > what's good about crusoe chip kasi is that it is using a method called > > "code morphing," the chips replicate the performance of Intel > > Pentium-class processors and are able to run X86 code while consuming a > > fraction of the battery power of a laptop Pentium. (Crusoe chips can run > > up to 10 hours on a battery) > > not really. > > 1) Crusoe chip running at 533MHz is roughly equivalent to 350MHz > Pentium-II performance > > 2) while it is true the Crusoe chip consumes <1W normally and 3 - 5W at > full speed, the new SpeedStep Pentium III's also consume <1W normally and > about 10W full speed. And they're faster. > > > --- > Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Mosaic Communications, Inc. > > _ > Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph > To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph > > To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL > PROTECTED] > -- Lito A. Lampitoc : http://www.codewan.com.ph Systems/Network Administrator : Countrywide Devt. Wide Area Network
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