Re: Power 604e 266 Mhz advantages over Pentium 500 MHz

From: Andreas Lieser (andreas.lieser_at_gmx.de)
Date: 07/08/03


Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 11:01:47 +0200


"uncle_ziba" <uncle_ziba@yahoo.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:377e309d.0307061814.3eb39f9d@posting.google.com...
> I'm just starting to learn AIX on an old RS/6000 machine (43p-140)
> with a 604e cpu. What sort of tasks is best suited for this cpu? For
> example unpacking an archive takes three times longer than on Linux
> with a Pentium 500mhz. I thought because of RISC architecture a 266
> MHz cpu should perform better than higher clock speed Intel pentium.
> If so, what application or benchmark test will show the advantage of
> ppc? As you can see I'm quite clueless. I would appreciate your
> input. Regards. uncle ziba

Maybe you want to check out
http://www.spec.org/cgi-bin/osgresults?conf=cpu95 and search for your
systems. There you'll find Benchmarks which you can use to compare the
performance.

Best regards,
Andreas.



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