Q68 speed vs 680X0

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Re: Q68 speed vs 680X0

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If serialized mode is selected, the 68040 pipeline no longer allows read accesses to occur before completion of a write-back for a previous instruction. This is even less efficient than just turning off caches, so it should not surprise us.


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