Subject: Re: le/esp sbus cards
To: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 11/19/1999 01:56:09
On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Curt Sampson wrote:
>> The LX is clocked at 50MHz, not 33. And it's a completely different
>> processor. With a completely different memory system. While I'll never
>> knock the good ole' IPX, the LX is quite a bit faster.
>
>Actually, doing builds, I didn't find my Classic much faster than
>my IPX, perhaps due to the much smaller cache on the Classic.
I noticed a marked improvement in interactive response when (a long time ago)
upgrading my desktop IPX to an LX. YMMV. :)
-Dave McGuire