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NuBus Video Performance Rollup
This page contains duplicates of individual machine pages' video benchmark sections.

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IIfx
Apple
Macintosh II Video Card (Toby, 8-bit)
640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.566 | 2.80x (40MHz) 0.651 | 3.21x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.479 | 2.24x (40MHz) 0.540 | 2.51x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.405 | 1.47x (40MHz) 0.444 | 1.62x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.317 | -1.09x (40MHz) 0.339 | -1.02x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit - hardware does not support
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.47 sec; Sieve 74.2 sec; Color sort 9.23 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 392.6 sec; Lines 10.4/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.70 sec; Sieve 46.1 sec; Color sort 7.33 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 314.3 sec; Lines 12.4/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes; 8-bit/gray is choppy but okay.

High Resolution Display Video Card (8-bit)

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.565 | 2.77x (40MHz) 0.653 | 3.25x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.479 | 2.21x (40MHz) 0.541 | 2.53x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.405 | 1.48x (40MHz) 0.445 | 1.63x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.317 | -1.10x (40MHz) 0.339 | -1.02x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit - hardware does not support
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.47 sec; Sieve 74.3 sec; Color sort 9.13 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 393.3 sec; Lines 10.4/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.70 sec; Sieve 46.0 sec; Color sort 7.08 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 314.5 sec; Lines 12.4/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes, and 8-bit/gray works pretty well too.


Display Card 8•24
640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.570 | 2.86x (40MHz) 0.663 | 3.35x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.483 | 2.24x (40MHz) 0.552 | 2.60x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.413 | 1.54x (40MHz) 0.459 | 1.74x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.325 | -1.04x (40MHz) 0.352 | 1.06x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit -
-3.07x (40MHz) -2.92x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.53 sec; Sieve 74.3 sec; Color sort 9.12 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 394.6 sec; Lines 10.5/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.73 sec; Sieve 45.0 sec; Color sort 7.28 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 317.0 sec; Lines 12.5/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes; 8-bit/gray is choppy but okay.

Display Card 8•24 & 8•24•GC (+2 x 1MB GWORLD)

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.463 | 3.04x (40MHz) 0.505 | 3.07x (50MHz)
Two bit - 
0.442 | 2.02x (40MHz) 0.478 | 2.01x (50MHz)
Four bit - 
0.446 | 1.64x (40MHz) 0.479 | 1.64x (50MHz)
Eight bit - 
0.471 | 1.33x (40MHz) 0.502 | 1.33x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit - 
-2.62x (40MHz) -2.62x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.18 sec; Sieve 46.7 sec; Color sort 10.20 sec; Disk I/O 2.9 sec; Fractal 514.6 sec; Lines 10.2/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.78 sec; Sieve 40.8 sec; Color sort 8.83 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 420.5 sec; Lines 11.7/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is not accelerated in any mode.

Display Card 8•24•GC (+2 x 1MB GWORLD)

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.645 | 5.09x (40MHz) 0.732 | 5.52x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.661 | 4.88x (40MHz) 0.749 | 5.05x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.704 | 4.15x (40MHz) 0.791 | 4.24x (50MHz)
Eight bit - 0.774 | 3.59x (40MHz) 0.862 | 3.55x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit -
1.137 | 2.07x (40MHz) 1.203 | 2.08x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit -
3.62x (40MHz) 3.67x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 8.92 sec; Sieve 45.0 sec; Color sort 9.80 sec; Disk I/O 2.8 sec; Fractal 510.6 sec; Lines 11.5/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.47 sec; Sieve 40.5 sec; Color sort 8.68 sec; Disk I/O 2.4 sec; Fractal 417.5 sec; Lines 13.5/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is not accelerated in any mode.

Display Card 24AC

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.598 | 2.99x (40MHz) 0.699 | 3.52x (50MHz)
Two bit - hardware does not support
Four bit - 
0.707 | 2.54x (40MHz) 0.828 | 2.96x (50MHz)
Eight bit - 
0.736 | 1.93x (40MHz) 0.843 | 2.16x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - 
1.115 | 1.47x (40MHz) 1.313 | 1.67x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit - 
2.40x (40MHz) 2.82x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.50 sec; Sieve 74.3 sec; Color sort 8.93 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 394.2 sec; Lines 10.8/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.68 sec; Sieve 44.6 sec; Color sort 7.13 sec; Disk I/O 2.0 sec; Fractal 316.8 sec; Lines 13.0/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 8-bit/color mode only.

Radius
PrecisionColor Pro 24X

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.592 | 3.00x (40MHz) 0.689 | 3.52x (50MHz)
Two bit - hardware does not support

Four bit - 0.706 | 2.47x (40MHz) 0.827 | 2.96x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.738 | 1.95x (40MHz) 0.842 | 2.18x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit -
1.119 | 1.47x (40MHz) 1.313 | 1.66x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit -
2.40x (40MHz) 2.81x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.50 sec; Sieve 74.1 sec; Color sort 8.98 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 393.7 sec; Lines 10.9/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.70 sec; Sieve 44.0 sec; Color sort 7.20 sec; Disk I/O 2.0 sec; Fractal 315.9 sec; Lines 12.9/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes, and 8-bit/gray works pretty well too.

Thunder IV GX 1152

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.539 | 2.83x (40MHz) 0.620 | 3.31x (50MHz)
Two bit - hardware does not support
Four bit -
0.388 | 1.63x (40MHz) 0.426 | 1.84x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
1.108 | 2.75x (40MHz) 1.341 | 3.16x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit -
1.293 | 3.75x (40MHz) 1.562 | 4.45x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit -  3.80x (40MHz) 4.63x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.93 sec; Sieve 74.4 sec; Color sort 8.92 sec; Disk I/O 2.4 sec; Fractal 393.8 sec; Lines 9.5/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 8.05 sec; Sieve 44.7 sec; Color sort 7.28 sec; Disk I/O 2.0 sec; Fractal 313.9 sec; Lines 11.1/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes, and 8-bit/gray works pretty well too.

Thunder IV GX 1600

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.538 | 2.83x (40MHz) 0.621 | 3.30x (50MHz)
Two bit - hardware does not support
Four bit - 
0.387 | 1.62x (40MHz) 0.426 | 1.79x (50MHz)
Eight bit - 
1.098 | 2.65x (40MHz) 1.346 | 3.22x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - 
1.297 | 3.65x (40MHz) 1.564 | 4.46x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit - 3.79x (40MHz) 4.64x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.88 sec; Sieve 74.2 sec; Color sort 8.83 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 391.4 sec; Lines 9.5/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 8.02 sec; Sieve 44.1 sec; Color sort 7.10 sec; Disk I/O 2.0 sec; Fractal 313.6 sec; Lines 11.2/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes, and 8-bit/gray works pretty well too.

LeMans GT [v1.01]

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.539 | 2.81x (40MHz) 0.622 | 3.27x (50MHz)
Two bit - hardware does not support
Four bit -
0.388 | 1.62x (40MHz) 0.426 | 1.79x (50MHz)
Eight bit - 1.107 | 2.65x (40MHz) 1.341 | 3.14x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit -
1.296 | 3.59x (40MHz) 1.561 | 4.37x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit -
3.76x (40MHz) 4.58x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.93 sec; Sieve 74.2 sec; Color sort 8.83 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 392.9 sec; Lines 9.4/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 8.05 sec; Sieve 44.7 sec; Color sort 7.08 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 315.2 sec; Lines 11.2/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes; 8-bit/gray is choppy but okay.


SuperMac
Thunder/24 [v1.70] (IPA+4 x 1MB GWORLD)
640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.589 | 2.84x (40MHz) 0.681 | 3.42x (50MHz)
Two bit - 0.501 | 2.40x (40MHz) 0.570 | 2.79x (50MHz)
Four bit - 0.436 | 1.67x (40MHz) 0.480 | 1.87x (50MHz)
Eight bit - 0.863 | 2.89x (40MHz) 0.996 | 3.28x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit - 3.43x (40MHz) 4.10x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.47 sec; Sieve 74.2 sec; Color sort 9.65 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 400.2 sec; Lines 10.6/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.68 sec; Sieve 44.0 sec; Color sort 7.73 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 321.9 sec; Lines 13.0/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes only.

Spectrum Power 1152 [v3.0]

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.583 | 2.92x (40MHz) 0.676 | 3.43x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.501 | 2.33x (40MHz) 0.570 | 2.73x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.436 | 1.66x (40MHz) 0.480 | 1.87x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
1.093 | 2.80x (40MHz) 1.302 | 3.36x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit -
3.54x (40MHz) 4.24x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.70 sec; Sieve 50.4 sec; Color sort 9.60 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 395.1 sec; Lines 10.6/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.90 sec; Sieve 42.9 sec; Color sort 8.12 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 319.1 sec; Lines 12.4/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes, and 8-bit/gray works pretty well too.

E-Machines
Futura II LX/DSP

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 
0.584 | 2.88x (40MHz) 0.688 | 3.40x (50MHz)
Two bit - 
0.515 | 2.65x (40MHz) 0.596 | 3.21x (50MHz)
Four bit - 
0.456 | 2.11x (40MHz) 0.516 | 2.45x (50MHz)
Eight bit - 
0.645 | 1.67x (40MHz) 0.737 | 1.86x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - 
0.599 | 1.28x (40MHz) 0.658 | 1.41x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit - 
-1.20x (40MHz) -1.11x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.63 sec; Sieve 74.7 sec; Color sort 9.37 sec; Disk I/O 2.6 sec; Fractal 400.5 sec; Lines 10.5/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.75 sec; Sieve 45.0 sec; Color sort 7.45 sec; Disk I/O 2.2 sec; Fractal 320.9 sec; Lines 12.3/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes, and 8-bit/gray works pretty well too.


RasterOps
24L [v1.1]
640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.505 | 2.51x (40MHz) 0.579 | 2.91x (50MHz)
Two bit - 
0.418 | 1.91x (40MHz) 0.470 | 2.20x (50MHz)
Four bit - 
0.345 | 1.26x (40MHz) 0.378 | 1.38x (50MHz)
Eight bit - 
0.262 | -1.30x (40MHz) 0.281 | -1.23x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit - 
-4.19x (40MHz) -3.97x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.70 sec; Sieve 74.3 sec; Color sort 9.40 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 395.3 sec; Lines 9.5/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.87 sec; Sieve 46.6 sec; Color sort 7.28 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 315.3 sec; Lines 11.2/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes; 8-bit/gray is choppy but okay.

24L [v1.1] & Accelerator Board II (+4 x 1MB GWORLD)

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.552 | 2.52x (40MHz) 0.638 | 2.95x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.517 | 2.20x (40MHz) 0.591 | 2.58x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.511 | 1.70x (40MHz) 0.573 | 1.89x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.464 | 1.27x (40MHz) 0.509 | 1.38x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit -
-1.26x (40MHz) -1.18x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.67 sec; Sieve 74.4 sec; Color sort 8.97 sec; Disk I/O 2.6 sec; Fractal 393.3 sec; Lines 9.5/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.87 sec; Sieve 44.9 sec; Color sort 7.23 sec; Disk I/O 2.2 sec; Fractal 315.8 sec; Lines 11.1/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes; 8-bit/gray is choppy but okay. Jigsaw puzzle crashes when GWORLD memory is enabled in the Accelerator control panel.

24STV [v1.21]

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 
0.518 | 2.59x (40MHz) 0.593 | 2.97x (50MHz)
Two bit - 
0.431 | 2.01x (40MHz) 0.482 | 2.25x (50MHz)
Four bit - 
0.357 | 1.31x (40MHz) 0.387 | 1.42x (50MHz)
Eight bit - 
0.273 | -1.27x (40MHz) 0.288 | -1.19x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit - 
-3.71x (40MHz) -3.47x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.63 sec; Sieve 74.4 sec; Color sort 8.90 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 392.4 sec; Lines 9.8/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.82 sec; Sieve 45.8 sec; Color sort 7.12 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 315.0 sec; Lines 11.5/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes; 8-bit/gray is choppy but okay.

24STV [v1.21] & Accelerator Board II (+4 x 1MB GWORLD)

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit -
0.562 | 2.56x (40MHz) 0.651 | 2.97x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.531 | 2.30x (40MHz) 0.608 | 2.61x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.532 | 1.75x (40MHz) 0.597 | 1.94x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.495 | 1.32x (40MHz) 0.541 | 1.45x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit -
-1.17x (40MHz) -1.07x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.62 sec; Sieve 74.2 sec; Color sort 8.97 sec; Disk I/O 2.6 sec; Fractal 393.2 sec; Lines 9.7/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.83 sec; Sieve 44.8 sec; Color sort 7.23 sec; Disk I/O 2.2 sec; Fractal 315.7 sec; Lines 11.3/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes; 8-bit/gray is choppy but okay. Jigsaw puzzle crashes when GWORLD memory is enabled in the Accelerator control panel.

24MxRGB [v1.0]

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit -
0.580 | 2.63x (40MHz) 0.664 | 2.93x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.555 | 2.34x (40MHz) 0.631 | 2.62x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.573 | 1.87x (40MHz) 0.643 | 2.07x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.551 | 1.46x (40MHz) 0.605 | 1.64x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit -
0.708 | 1.21x (40MHz) 0.777 | 1.32x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit -
-1.18x (40MHz) -1.09x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.58 sec; Sieve 74.4 sec; Color sort 8.98 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 391.3 sec; Lines 9.9/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.83 sec; Sieve 44.7 sec; Color sort 7.58 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 314.3 sec; Lines 11.4/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes, and 8-bit/gray works pretty well too.

24XLTV [v1.4]

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit -
0.579 | 2.63x (40MHz) 0.673 | 3.06x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.556 | 2.33x (40MHz) 0.639 | 2.66x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.573 | 1.87x (40MHz) 0.650 | 2.10x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.552 | 1.49x (40MHz) 0.611 | 1.65x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit -
0.710 | 1.21x (40MHz) 0.786 | 1.34x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit -
-1.18x (40MHz) -1.08x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.53 sec; Sieve 74.2 sec; Color sort 9.02 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 390.6 sec; Lines 9.8/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.80 sec; Sieve 44.7 sec; Color sort 7.32 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 315.1 sec; Lines 11.5/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes, and 8-bit/gray works pretty well too.

Horizon 24 [v2.0] (DSPro+4 x 1MB GWORLD)

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.497 | 2.39x (40MHz) 0.567 | 2.74x (50MHz)
Two bit - 0.411 | 1.84x (40MHz) 0.461 | 2.09x (50MHz)
Four bit - 0.339 | 1.21x (40MHz) 0.371 | 1.33x (50MHz)
Eight bit - 1.058 | 2.33x (40MHz) 1.265 | 2.70x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit - 1.249 | 1.95x (40MHz) 1.490 | 2.31x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit - 1.43x (40MHz) 1.68x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.62 sec; Sieve 74.8 sec; Color sort 9.60 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 395.4 sec; Lines 9.1/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.83 sec; Sieve 45.3 sec; Color sort 7.55 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 316.8 sec; Lines 10.5/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes only.

PaintBoard Turbo XL [v2.0]

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.589 | 2.78x (40MHz) 0.679 | 3.29x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.567 | 2.19x (40MHz) 0.654 | 2.53x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.607 | 1.86x (40MHz) 0.694 | 2.14x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.621 | 1.69x (40MHz) 0.697 | 1.88x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit -
0.983 | 1.68x (40MHz) 1.137 | 1.92x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit -
1.42x (40MHz) 1.64x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.62 sec; Sieve 74.2 sec; Color sort 9.03 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 394.4 sec; Lines 9.7/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.78 sec; Sieve 44.7 sec; Color sort 7.22 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 316.5 sec; Lines 11.4/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes; 8-bit/gray is choppy but okay.

Interware
GrandVimage 17AV

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit -
0.590 | 2.99x (40MHz) 0.688 | 3.51x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.509 | 2.47x (40MHz) 0.581 | 2.75x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.686 | 2.45x (40MHz) 0.794 | 2.89x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.884 | 1.89x (40MHz) 1.028 | 2.15x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit -
0.939 | 1.35x (40MHz) 1.072 | 1.50x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit -
1.24x (40MHz) 1.39x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.57 sec; Sieve 74.3 sec; Color sort 9.12 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 393.6 sec; Lines 10.8/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.73 sec; Sieve 44.0 sec; Color sort 7.30 sec; Disk I/O 2.0 sec; Fractal 315.8 sec; Lines 12.8/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes, and 8-bit/gray works pretty well too.

GrandVimage 21i

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit -
0.591 | 2.98x (40MHz) 0.691 | 3.53x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.510 | 2.43x (40MHz) 0.583 | 2.76x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.698 | 2.46x (40MHz) 0.810 | 2.88x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.920 | 1.89x (40MHz) 1.079 | 2.14x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit -
1.006 | 1.39x (40MHz) 1.159 | 1.55x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit -
1.24x (40MHz) 1.40x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.43 sec; Sieve 74.1 sec; Color sort 8.87 sec; Disk I/O 2.5 sec; Fractal 393.5 sec; Lines 10.9/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.65 sec; Sieve 43.8 sec; Color sort 7.07 sec; Disk I/O 2.1 sec; Fractal 315.6 sec; Lines 12.9/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes, and 8-bit/gray works pretty well too.

BUG
Pickles XA

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit -
0.566 | 2.80x (40MHz) 0.664 | 3.30x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.483 | 2.23x (40MHz) 0.556 | 2.66x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.415 | 1.53x (40MHz) 0.464 | 1.74x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.791 | 2.44x (40MHz) 0.952 | 2.87x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit -
0.982 | 2.11x (40MHz) 1.177 | 2.52x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit -
1.64x (40MHz) 1.93x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.78 sec; Sieve 76.4 sec; Color sort 9.18 sec; Disk I/O 2.7 sec; Fractal 402.0 sec; Lines 10.1/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.88 sec; Sieve 46.3 sec; Color sort 7.35 sec; Disk I/O 2.3 sec; Fractal 321.3 sec; Lines 12.3/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes; 8-bit/gray is choppy but okay.

Pickles XA / Lite

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit -
0.568 | 2.81x (40MHz) 0.666 | 3.34x (50MHz)
Two bit -
0.485 | 2.29x (40MHz) 0.558 | 2.64x (50MHz)
Four bit -
0.417 | 1.54x (40MHz) 0.466 | 1.76x (50MHz)
Eight bit -
0.807 | 2.39x (40MHz) 0.959 | 2.92x (50MHz)
Sixteen bit -
0.992 | 2.11x (40MHz) 1.182 | 2.52x (50MHz)
Twenty-four bit -
1.64x (40MHz) 1.97x (50MHz)
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 9.82 sec; Sieve 76.5 sec; Color sort 9.22 sec; Disk I/O 2.7 sec; Fractal 401.1 sec; Lines 10.2/sec (40MHz)
Daystars 7.88 sec; Sieve 46.4 sec; Color sort 7.33 sec; Disk I/O 2.3 sec; Fractal 320.6 sec; Lines 12.3/sec (50MHz)
The Jigsaw puzzle is accelerated in 1-bit and 8-bit/color modes; 8-bit/gray is choppy but okay.


IIci
Onboard; Caches
17MB RAM, first 1MB designated disk cache

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.457 | 2.03x (0k cache) 0.547 | 2.55x (32k cache) 0.567 | 2.69x (64k cache) 0.574 | 2.66x (128k cache)
Two bit -
0.454 | 1.94x (0k cache) 0.536 | 2.40x (32k cache) 0.554 | 2.51x (64k cache) 0.563 | 2.55x (128k cache)
Four bit -
0.472 | 1.64x (0k cache) 0.546 | 1.91x (32k cache) 0.564 | 2.00x (64k cache) 0.584 | 2.08x (128k cache)
Eight bit -
0.362 | 1.14x (0k cache) 0.473 | 1.29x (32k cache) 0.484 | 1.34x (64k cache) 0.503 | 1.38x (128k cache)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit - hardware does not support
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 17.28 sec; Sieve 88.9 sec; Color sort 18.90 sec; Disk I/O 7.2 sec; Fractal 659.3 sec; Lines 6.8/sec (0k)
Daystars 14.78 sec; Sieve 84.3 sec; Color sort 14.48 sec; Disk I/O 6.1 sec; Fractal 626.0 sec; Lines 8.3/sec (32k)
Daystars 14.35 sec; Sieve 82.5 sec; Color sort 13.55 sec; Disk I/O 5.9 sec; Fractal 619.4 sec; Lines 8.7/sec (64k)
Daystars 17.32 sec; Sieve 88.9 sec; Color sort 18.83 sec; Disk I/O 6.8 sec; Fractal 658.7 sec; Lines 7.0/sec (128k)

Onboard; Accelerators
17MB RAM, first 1MB designated disk cache

640 x 480 @ 66.7Hz
One bit - 0.956 | 4.15x (P33 50MHz) 1.059 | 4.75x (DiiMO 50MHz)
Two bit - 
0.900 | 3.75x (P33 50MHz) 1.016 | 4.07x (DiiMO 50MHz)
Four bit - 
0.837 | 2.87x (P33 50MHz) 0.983 | 3.20x (DiiMO 50MHz)
Eight bit - 
0.613 | 1.72x (P33 50MHz) 0.746 | 1.86x (DiiMO 50MHz)
Sixteen bit - hardware does not support
Twenty-four bit - hardware does not support
Overall Impact (DayStar PowerDemo; 8-bit color)
Daystars 8.63 sec; Sieve 74.5 sec; Color sort 9.07 sec; Disk I/O 5.0 sec; Fractal 322.6 sec; Lines 13.4/sec (P33)
Daystars 7.95 sec; Sieve 48.7 sec; Color sort 7.83 sec; Disk I/O 4.5 sec; Fractal 315.0 sec; Lines 14.5/sec (DiiMO)

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