Re: 663.55 BogoMips on an AMD K6-2 / 333MHz

Geert Uytterhoeven (Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Thu, 24 Dec 1998 14:16:47 +0100 (CET)


On Thu, 24 Dec 1998, Marnix Coppens wrote:
> At 13:36 24/12/98 +0100, you wrote:
> >can anyone explain to me the above observation
> >of my newly build linux server.
> >
> >AMD K6-2 / 333MHz
> >32 MB
> >ASUS P5A-B board
> >Linux 2.0.36
> >
> >--jesse op den brouw
> >
>
> The BogoMips for an AMK K6 are twice the speed in MHz.
> My K6 200MHz reports a BogoMips of 400.59.

Just like the PPC 604e.

> Unless your question is why you are 3 short of the expected value...

That's caused by interrupt processing overhead.

Greetings,

Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP}  http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/
Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium

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