Speed now & then

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at hotmail.com
Wed Apr 11 14:39:25 CDT 2018



On 04/11/2018 03:28 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 11:09 AM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk <
>> cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
>>> I thought that Moore's "law" dealt only with the number of transistors
>>> on a die.   Did Gordon also say something about performance?
> On Wed, 11 Apr 2018, Eric Korpela via cctalk wrote:
>> You are correct that he only applied it to transistor count.  The 
>> extension
>> to everything else under the sun was made by others.
>
> The number of things under the sun that Moore's "law" gets applied to 
> doubles every 18 months.
>

Isn't that one of the corollaries of Moore's Law?

bill




More information about the cctalk mailing list