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NT and intel didn't catch up SGI/Mips and Dec/Alpha until the Pentium III, and in the case of the Alpha, even the 800MHZ one was subpar against the Alpha.


NT ran on DEC Alpha.


True; but software wise Linux and BSD curb-stomped anything NT could offer.


And MIPS too.




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