Re: Q: APPLE // PLUS

[lacoss@cello.gina.calstate.edu (LA County Outdoor Science School)]

dempson@atlantis.actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) writes:
> In article <3piblu$8vi@cello.gina.calstate.edu>,
> LA County Outdoor Science School <lacoss@cello.gina.calstate.edu> wrote:
> >  - Faster processor.  4 mHz rather than 1.  Actually faster than a stock GS
> 
> That isn't quite true.  The IIc+ has a 4 MHz accelerator attached to
> the processor, but the rest of the computer still runs at 1 MHz.
> Under ideal conditions (cached loops) it runs at 4 MHz.  Non-cached
> accesses are at 1 MHz.  Assuming it is identical to the ZIP, all
> writes are also at 1 MHz.
>
[technical stuff deleted]

I don't know about all the technical stuff.  I am basing my comments on 
information from old issues of A+ and inCider.  They did several 
different bench tests and found that the IIc+ was slightly faster (on 
their tests) than a stock GS.
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