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>>>>> On Sun, 23 Feb 2003 13:34:32 -0800 (PST), Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com> said:

 Linus> Last I saw P4 was kicking ia-64 butt on specint and friends.

I don't think so.  According to Intel [1], the highest clockfrequency
for a 0.18um part is 2GHz (both for Xeon and P4, for Xeon MP it's
1.5GHz).  The highest reported SPECint for a 2GHz Xeon seems to be 701
[2].  In comparison, a 1GHz McKinley gets a SPECint of 810 [3].

	--david

[1] http://www.intel.com/support/processors/xeon/corespeeds.htm
[2] http://www.specbench.org/cpu2000/results/res2002q1/cpu2000-20020128-01232.html
[3] http://www.specbench.org/cpu2000/results/res2002q3/cpu2000-20020711-01469.html
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