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From:Neil Bothwick
Date:15 Sep 2000 at 08:56:20
Subject:Re: Morphos?

James L Boyd said,

> I haven't tried it, but it got a good write-up in Amiga Active...they
> compared a few operations against an 060, and it did fairly well,
> considering it has to emulate the 68060 as well as do the actual work!

> Most of the operations were won by the 060, but it beat it on a couple of
> them, but I think that's cos those tests involved parts that weren't yet
> ported to MorphOS...once they do that, it ought to kick the 060's ass :)

It didn't beat the 060, in *any* of the tests. The tests it won were
those using PowerUP software, which tended to run slightly faster with
MorphOS.

680x0 software ran at around 040/25 speeds.

Neil



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