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Galahad/FLT · 17 August 2002, 10:43

simple maths.

A500 Blitter is faster than processor
A1200 030/040/060 processor is faster than blitter

The slowdown occurs because the processor will execute more code in a routine quicker than an a5oo, and will encounter a blitwait sooner.

17 August 2002, 10:43	#6
Galahad/FLT Going nowhere Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: United Kingdom Age: 50 Posts: 8,987	Codetapper is correct simple maths. A500 Blitter is faster than processor A1200 030/040/060 processor is faster than blitter The slowdown occurs because the processor will execute more code in a routine quicker than an a5oo, and will encounter a blitwait sooner.