L2 cache: What's the real speed benefit?

Yet another article in MacWEEK claims that the speed benefit of an L2 cache is real - but it may be sharply diminished or even eliminated if you have "ample RAM" (where ample may be defined as 200Mb or more!).

Local News: MacFixIt receives a "Site of the Week" award; Updated MacFixIt Reports a. MacFixIt has been selected as the "Virtual Communities Network" (VCN) MacOS Site Of The Week for the week of March 2.

b. The Troubleshooting Mac OS 7.6 and Troubleshooting Type 11 and Related System Errors pages were updated over the week-end.