mash@mips.UUCP (11/12/87)
As noted in the earlier posting, we'd had to estimate the MIPS UNIX
numbers from the somewhat-related earlier benchmarks. We finally
got the real numbers, which yield about 5% better performance
for the Sun-4. Here is the replacement table, showing guess & measured:
MIPS UNIX Benchmarks Results
grep diff yacc nroff Total Geom System
Secs Rel. Secs Rel. Secs Rel. Secs Rel. Secs+ Rel. Mean
11.2 1.0 246.4 1.0 101.1 1.0 18.8 1.0 377.5 1.0 1.0 11/780 4.3BSD
2.4 4.7 35.8 6.9 19.5 5.2 3.3 5.7 61.0 6.2 5.5 MIPS M/500
7 8.5 9 7.5 8.0 Sun-4 estimate
1.6 7.0 25.1 9.7 11.8 8.6 2.2 8.6 40.7 9.3 8.4 Sun-4, -O3
1.6 7.0 21.6 11.4 11.2 9.0 1.9 9.9 36.3 10.4 9.2 MIPS M/800
1.3 8.6 18.0 13.7 9.3 10.9 1.5 12.5 30.1 12.5 11.3 MIPS M/1000
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