A 33 MHz processor is 33% faster than a 25 MHz one, so it should be a noticeable difference. On the other hand, the LC uses a 68LC040 processor, which doesn't have an FPU. For some tasks, it would be slower. Have you considered hard drive differences as an explanation.
On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, at 02:32 PM, Ted Parks wrote: > The 68040 25 mhz in my Centris 650 seems substantially slower than my > LC580 with a 68040 33. > > Should there be much difference in the way the two machines perform, > even though both have the same RAM? Would it be worth the expense to > replace the logic board in the Centris with one that has a 33 mhz > processor? -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com