Re: What About Price vs. Performance?

["Leif Svalgaard" <leif@xxxxxxxx>]

From: Nathan M. Andelin <nathanma@haaga.com>
> The 100msec of CPU time for a 3.3KB dynamically generated web page sounds
> right.  But the 20msec of CPU time to display a 5250 subfile is much higher
> than what I expected.  Frankly, I expected your CPU to use about 5 msec to
> build and display a screen with a subfile.  It takes my machine about
25msec
> to build and display a screen with a subfile, and I thought you had a CPU
> that was more than 5 times the speed of mine.

On my 150 which is as slow as it gets, it takes 1.35msec to build and
display a very complicated screen completely full of columnar data.
A more normal screen takes 0.6msecs.

Leif





+---
| This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com.
| To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com.
| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com
+---