Difference Between Apple /// & IIGS? — #11

Post #11 by ~Coxy

Source Forum	68kMLA
Category	Software
Post Date	Mon, 7 Sep 2009 - 04:51
Original URL	https://68kmla.org/bb/threads/difference-between-apple-amp-iigs.18456/

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Who told u the IIGS used a 65802?
IIRC the ppc chips have a real 68LC040@33mhz onboard. no software conversion at all.

68K software on PPC machines runs in a JIT software emulator. There's an interesting writeup of it on wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_68K_emulator