[Simh] What is the best machine to run simh?

[Marc Chametzky]

On my system, a Solaris 10 U3 system with an AMD Athlon 64 3200+ 
processor, with François's inline optimizations, and using "-m64 -msse3 
-m80387" flags.

> Emulated VAX CPU comparative performance test, version 1.0
> Copyright 2006 Software Resources International.
> This test is not suitable to measure overall system performance.
> No rights can be derived from the execution or the output of this test
> Adjusting test length for fixed and floating point to 10 seconds/unit
> Test started on Thu Jan 24 16:29:29 2008, for a VAXserver 3900 Series CPU with V
> MS V7.3    
> 
> Sequential test results:                                              
> 
>                MIPs       Dhrystones   VUPs
> Run 0          12.5        27434       13.6        
> Run 1          10.0        22446       13.2        
> Run 2          12.5        27434       13.8        
> Run 3          11.1        27434       14.2        
> ---------------------------------------------
> Average        11.5        26187       13.7        
> 
> Interleaved test results:
> 
>                MIPs       Dhrystones   VUPs
> Run 0          12.5        30864       14.0        
> Run 1          11.1        27434       14.0        
> Run 2          12.5        27434       12.2        
> Run 3          11.1        24691       14.0        
> ---------------------------------------------
> Average        11.8        27605       13.5        
> 
> Test ended on Thu Jan 24 16:35:15 2008, checksum 964C983B

--Marc