[Open-graphics] Any comments ?

sinkam sinkam at mail.utk.ru
Tue Dec 7 13:19:02 EST 2004


Timothy Miller <miller at techsource.com> wrote
 > I spent the last couple of hours (when I wasn't being  asked
 > to do other things) writing a pipelined float divider,  for
 > your pleasure.  It's probably not a correct implementation.
 > ...
 > The design takes up 7% of a Spartan III 2000.  That's HUGE.

Vladimir Dergachev <volodya at mindspring.com> wrote
 > For comparison, I found a press release from Xilinx announcing
 > 1 million gate Spartan III for $12

7% * 1 million = 70,000 gates.

Motorola has named _RISC_ processor of m68000 because it
consists of 68000 transistors. Optimization ?

Yuri Linder




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