[Virtualacorn-list] VirtualRPC Speed Comparisons...

[Prof Ian Whitmore]

In message <cef.438dec6d.361dded8 at aol.com>
          ATimbrell at aol.com wrote:

> Having seen a few posting on here about the  speed of VirtualRPC
> on the Mac (mainly with regard to loading a 72Mb bitmap)  I want
> to investigate why the VRPC for the Mac doesn't seem to  be
> performing as it should

> The first thing I would like to check is the BogoMips result.

> A copy of !Desk_Bogo can be found in:

> HostFS::HardDisc4.$.Utilities.Speedtests

> If possible I would like to see the results from both PC and
> Macs to get some comparisons.

> In order to run the test:

> Firstly quit any non ROM based apps that are running.
> (You can leave !Printers, !Alarm!, !Draw, !Edit etc)
> Load the !Desk_Bogo application.
> Click on the "Start" button to run the test.

> In order to average out the values can the !Desk_Bogo app
> be run three times and the result posted as per this example:

> OS :  Windows XP
> Processor : Core2Duo 2.13Ghz
> BogoMips :405

OS : MacOs 10.5.5
Processor : Core2Duo  2.4G|Hz
BogoMips  : 406.73

Hope this helps
ian

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