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Slow down a Pentium II

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First post, by Smack2k

Posted on 2016-10-25, 13:50

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Can you slowdown a Pentium II to 386 and 486 speeds by turning off external and internal cache?

I am talking the 233 / 266 Pentium II's

Reply 1 of 2, by Kamerat

Posted on 2016-10-25, 13:58

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Have a look at the spreadsheet in the opening post:

Let's benchmark our systems with caches disabled

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Reply 2 of 2, by Smack2k

Posted on 2016-10-25, 22:09

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Thanks for the info. Checking it all out.

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