cpus                  package:MASS                  R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     A relative performance measure and characteristics of 209 CPUs.

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

    name: Manufacturer and model 

    syct: cycle time in nanoseconds 

    mmin: minimum main memory in kilobytes 

    mmax: maximum main memory in kilobytes 

    cach: cache size in kilobytes 

   chmin: minimum number of channels 

   chmax: maximum number of channels 

    perf: published performance on a benchmark mix relative to an IBM
          370/158-3 

 estperf: estimated performance (by Ein-Dor & Feldmesser) 

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     The components are:

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     P. Ein-Dor & J. Feldmesser (1987) Attributes of the performance of
     central processing units: a relative performance prediction model.
     Comm. ACM. 30, 308-317.

