On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 08:10:11PM +0000, Nick Craig-Wood wrote:
> (Interesting note - the 700 MHz P3 laptop is nearly twice as fast as
> the 1.7 GHx P4 dekstop (261ms vs 489ms) at the span 4096 case, but the
> P4 beats the P3 by a factor of 23 for the stride 1 (3ms vs 71 ms)!)

The factor is 6.2 (11.5ms vs 71ms), which is 2 * 1700/550.
Still impressive: P4 is doing twice the work per cycle compared to PIII.

Regards,
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