Re: TI-H: Power PC


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Re: TI-H: Power PC




Which has to slow down to figure out what the CISC code actually wanted to
do in order to streamline it to RISC.  Even running native asm, the PPC 750
is faster...

>the AMD K6 line(and the K6-2's) of PC processors has a RISC architecture
>
>joe
>
>Grant Stockly wrote:
>
>> >>I'm sorry to say but Apple is just going to kill themselves with this
>> >>Power PC.  With Macs holding about 3% of the computer market you can't
>> >>even buy software for them any more.  That's why they made the Power PC,
>> >>but why buy a Mac to run PC software when it cost more and isn't as
>> >>good? Apple is dead, there just looking for a place lo lie down.
>> >>
>> >>> My friend had a PowerMac G3 and it can encode one very fast!  Power to
>> >>> the Power PC!
>> >
>> >What are you talking about?  They're making new software all of the time.
>> > The Power PC wasn't made specifically to run PC software.  Hello!
>>
>> Just by hearing the name PowerPC, you know its better than any Intel or
>> compatible.  The PPC uses RISC technology (~4 years old) and the intel
>> processors use CISC technology (~22 years old).  For one thing, the C
>> stands for complicated and the R stands for reduced.  If you want, I can
>> show you a programming example for each in machine code and you can see
>> which can do the same process faster.




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