Twice the speed and four times the amount of screen memory. (hmmm) Yes, the SAM is a fair bit faster than the Spectrum.
Justin. PS. "...sports car.....Granny City..." Heh. I like it! :) > -----Original Message----- > From: Jonathan Bristow [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 05, 1999 10:43 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Music > > So in over all effect, is the SAM relatively faster than the Spectrum in > operation? > I realise their are more fundamental differences between the two machines > and that the SAMs processor is said to run at twice the speed. > I considered moving into Z80, since my 8 bit background concentrates on > 6502 > coding, which is far simpler (For Constant speeds and variety of > instructions) but i am rather heavily put off by the speed restrictions > noted! > Like Driving a sports car all your life through Granny City!! > >
