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Re:IBM's Lost Decade by wmf on Monday February 03, 2020 @06:47PM (#22230687)
Maybe because none of that is true? z/Architecture hasn't been (accurately) benchmarked in public for decades if ever.
Re:IBM's Lost Decade by rbanffy on Tuesday February 04, 2020 @10:22AM (#22236509)
I can tell you it feels very fast. The 5 GHz cores and the L4 cache, combined with the offloaded IO make it compare very favorably to similarly sized (and priced) x86 and POWER machines.