speed is not only depending on CPU, it also related to mobo, chipset,
harddisk configuration, memory configuration, ... without known what
else is different on your new computer, the I cannot answer your
question.
eg. BX mobo is much faster than mobo based on SiS chip, CL2 SDRAM is
faster than CL3 SDRAM, some harddisks are faster than others...

Jun Qian

"K. Karl Kuller" wrote:

>     I just bought a new computer with the 533-MHz Celeron
> CPU and configured it the same as my backup 400-MHz Celeron
> computer.  However, when I compared the data processing
> speeds using the same application, the new computer was
> SLOWER!  The comparison follows:
>
>         400-MHz Celeron            533-MHz Celeron
>         -------------------------            ---------------
> ---------
>         24.3  KB/Hour                   13.5  KB/Hour  (???)
>
>

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