Strange. When I had my K6-2/500 (128mb ram, ALI mobo) running SETI my
average times
were generally around 19 hours, not in the 30s. Are you sure you had no
other overhead
or no other reasons for the slow times?
Andy
>
> Ok. It's official (For me anyways). Cache does make a difference. Im
the
> guy that had the AMD k6/2-500. Well..the mobo crashed so I went out and
got
> a p2 350. Boy howdy! I lost 150 mhz in speed and dropped 15 -20 hrs from
a
> WU (From 35 hrs to about 15-20 hrs, Avg 17 hrs)
>
> AMD K6/2-500 64k cache (cxt core)
> Intel p2 350 512k cache
>
> I must say That Im very happy w/ the performance gain by switching to a
p2.
> The system maybe a little slower but for my Seti? It's cruising along :-)
>
> Now the question is...should I try to Overclock the chip for even faster
> speeds or should I stay w/ the status quo?
>
> Broc Olson < Byark!>
>
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