On 5/4/2010 2:06 PM, Tony Duell wrote:
They
weren't that slow, 27Mhz compared to the PS2's 33Mhz. Polygon-wise, the
Since when has the master clock frequency been a useful measure of
procesor speed?
When what you're comparing is orders of magnitude faster. You can argue
that CISC != RISC or that one CPU is totally different than another, but
when I say your 16MHz processor is slower than my 2933MHz processor,
it's a useful measure.
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