Comment by rjsw
4 hours ago
What matters is how easy it is to create an out-of-order implementation of an ISA, there isn't a 680x0 equivalent of the Pentium Pro.
4 hours ago
What matters is how easy it is to create an out-of-order implementation of an ISA, there isn't a 680x0 equivalent of the Pentium Pro.
Well, there's the 68080 - the modern FPGA-based 68k chip designed as an upgrade for Amigas - but that did arrive quite a bit too late.
http://www.apollo-core.com/index.htm?page=features