Re: Western design chip

[fmlin@terapin.com (Frank M. Lin)]

In article <at76094@pro-gumbo.cts.com>, tgeer@pro-gumbo.cts.com (System
Administrator) writes:
>In <fmlin.3i11@terapin.com> fmlin@terapin.com (Frank M. Lin) writes:
>
>>If you're lucky, you'll be able to go 15mhz like me.  :)  But I had to get
15ns
>
>>SRAMs, and increase my voltage to 5.6v to be here.  I'm at about 4x the speed
>>of a stock gs.
>
>Pardon my nitpicking but if you're running at 15Mhz then:
>
>     15Mhz / 2.8Mhz = 5.36 times the *rated* speed on a stock gs
>or
>     15Mhz / 2.6Mhz = 5.77 times the *effective* speed of a stock gs
>
>a good bit more than 4 times the speed.
>
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Boy, you're a little picky here...  When I mean 4x, I mean in general.  What I
should've said was, "4x+".  There, how's that.  :)  Tests like dhrystone v1.1
and benchmark v5.0 tells me that I'm running at a little more than 4x of _my_
gs's normal "fast" speed.

frank m. lin
fmlin@terapin.com