[parisc-linux] bogomips?

Christian Suder csuder@cisco.com
Sun, 13 Jan 2002 02:12:09 -0800


http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/BogoMips.html

For those who believe BogoMips matter..... ;-)

	Christian 


On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 15:43:06 -0700
"Grant Grundler" <grundler@dsl2.external.hp.com> wrote:

> Tom wrote:
> > As a rough guess, my 715/100 feels like a Pentium chip of roughly
twice> > the speed, while my C180 feels like a P2 of roughly twice the
speed. Don't> > know if the bogomips back that up, but that's the way they
feel.> 
> I've heard that from a bunch of people and seems like a good rule of
thumb.> 
> Someone once told me: "bogomips is just a dick waving contest".
> (apologies to any female readers who are offended).
> But that statement accurately  sums up how useful bogomips
> is for comparing perf.
> 
> grant
> 
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