Question about speed

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Mon Jun 27 13:21:36 UTC 2005


On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 09:16:35AM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote:
> > > machine 1 k6/2 500mhz 256Mb geforce4
> > > machine 1 celeron 933mhz 256Mb geforce2
> > > The lower speced machine is far,far,far quicker (gnome etc).
> I'm also wondering the same thing.
> My fast machine is a Pentium 2 clocking at 348 Mhz with 192 Mb RAM
> The Celeron slowpoke clocks at 701 and sports 512 Mb RAM

How are you measuring fast? For some workloads, that's completely to be
expected.

(I'm still wondering which the original poster thinks is a "higher speced"
machine....)



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