Newsgroups: comp.sys.transputer
From: jen@jenilsen.priv.no (Jan Erik Nilsen)
Subject: Re: T800 performance
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 94 00:30:13 CET
Message-ID: <3goXNc1w165w@jenilsen.priv.no>

Steven Harris <steve454@delphi.com> writes:

> Jan Erik Nilsen <jen@jenilsen.priv.no> writes:
>  
> >> Apologies if this is a FAQ.  Would someone be able to give me some
> >> idea of the processing power of a T800 transputer compared to (say)
> >> a 486DX33 ?
> >
> >I would guess T800  <--> 486DX16, from experience. T800 is old now.
>  
> BTW, what is the average cost of a T800 vs. 486DX-33 these days?
> Steve Harris.

Too expensive. A T800 TRAM costs the same as a PC, and the C toolkit
costs the white out of your eyes. Inmos are in throuble...

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