Subject: [linux-audio-dev] cpus
From: est_AT_hyperreal.org
Date: pe loka 15 1999 - 18:02:11 EDT
David Olofson discourseth:
>
> Besides, I'm still more interested in the Alpha than the MIPS (perhaps
> I'm just missinformed?), but we'll see if/when the Athlon gets rid
> of the 3DNow! waitstates flaw. (Hmmm... BTW, I saw some company
> selling Athlon 500 nearly as cheap as Celeron 500. But what about
> dual Athlon?)
mmm..I still lust for the g4. Having coded some 3dnow, I really
appreciate how having more (32 vs 8) SIMD registers could improve
pipelining. Also, the registers are 128-bits and the instruction set
is neat.
Eric
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