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by rahen 806 days ago
Yes, it was about the speed of an original Macintosh or a turbo PC/XT, and slower than an 11/70.

https://www.tech-insider.org/unix/research/1986/0219.html

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Thanks, looks like the VAX 11/750 was pretty much the same Dhrystone speed as an 8 MHz 68000 (Atari ST, Amiga).

I/O and disk bandwidth is another matter of course.