Here ay go:


Benchmark: timing 1000000 iterations of Grep, Max, Ternary...
   Grep:  6 wallclock secs (5.63 usr + 0.00 sys = 5.63 CPU) @ 177619.8
+9/s (n=1000000)
    Max:  9 wallclock secs (9.34 usr + 0.00 sys = 9.34 CPU) @ 107066.3
+8/s (n=1000000)
Ternary: 10 wallclock secs (9.61 usr + 0.00 sys = 9.61 CPU) @ 104058.2
+7/s (n=1000000)

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SysInfo + Perl 

System Configuration:  Sun Microsystems  sun4u Sun Ultra 5/10 UPA/PCI 
+(UltraSPARC-IIi 400MHz)
System clock frequency: 100 MHz
Memory size: 256 Megabytes

========================= CPUs =========================

                    Run   Ecache   CPU    CPU
Brd  CPU   Module   MHz     MB    Impl.   Mask
---  ---  -------  -----  ------  ------  ----
 0     0     0      400     2.0   12       9.1


========================= IO Cards =========================

     Bus#  Freq
Brd  Type  MHz   Slot  Name                              Model
---  ----  ----  ----  --------------------------------  -------------
+---------
 0   PCI-1  33     1   ebus
 0   PCI-1  33     1   network-SUNW,hme
 0   PCI-1  33     2   SUNW,m64B                         ATY,GT-C
 0   PCI-1  33     3   ide-pci1095,646
 0   PCI-2  33     2   scsi-glm                          Symbios,53C87
+5
 0   PCI-2  33     2   scsi-glm                          Symbios,53C87
+5
 0   PCI-2  33     3   pci108e,5043-pci108e,5043


No failures found in System
===========================

========================= HW Revisions =========================

ASIC Revisions:
---------------
Cheerio: ebus Rev 1

System PROM revisions:
----------------------
  OBP 3.25.3 2000/06/29 14:12   POST 3.1.0 2000/06/27 13:56


[jconner@kwan ~]$ perl -v

This is perl, v5.6.0 built for sun4-solaris
</clip>
[jconner@kwan ~]$ uname -a
SunOS kwan 5.7 Generic_106541-12 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10

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- Jim

In reply to Re: RE: Algorithm Efficiency vs. Specialized Hardware? by snafu
in thread Algorithm Efficiency vs. Specialized Hardware? by Russ

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