Subject: Re: FPU
To: None <port-arm32@NetBSD.ORG, ws@kurt.tools.de, r.black@IC.AC.UK>
From: Wolfgang Solfrank <ws@kurt.tools.de>
List: port-arm32
Date: 07/04/1996 16:30:32
> I've benchmarked a few AIX boxen on FP dominated codes (CFD) and the 620 was
> faster than Power2. Of course because of the way these chips are designed the
> compiler, compilation options and arrangement of code you use are critical -
> YMMV.

Where did you get numbers for 620 machines?

AFAIK, the first and only working 620s that are really working were delivered to
Bull for some early development machines. Do you (or did you) have access to
one of these machines?
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