Re: What are the Bogomips for a P166?

[Bob Nielsen <nielsen@primenet.com>]

On Sat, Apr 24, 1999 at 11:42:52AM +0100, Pedro Guerreiro wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I'm having a problem with a machine in the lab. It's a Pentium 166 with 32Mb,
> but the reported Bogomips are just 66.??. Somehow, this doesn't look to normal
> to me, since my Pentium 225 MMX is giving 447.?? Bogomips.

The Pentium and Pentium MMX cannot be compared directly (or any other
different chip families, for that matter).  Actually, both look about
right.

According to the BogoMips mini-HOWTO:

Intel Pentium               clock * 0.40      
Pentium MMX                 clock * 2.00      
       
Bob

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