Author: Jeremiah Penery
Date: 15:07:32 04/06/00
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On April 06, 2000 at 15:51:44, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On April 06, 2000 at 10:59:33, James T. Walker wrote: > >>I have started a series of matches using the Crafty 17.07 of Chessbase site vs >>the commercial programs 1. Fritz 6 2. Junior 6 Chess Tiger 12.0e 3. Hiarcs >>7.32. The commercial programs will be running on a PII-333 and Crafty is >>running on a K6-3-450. All programs will be given 64 Meg for hash tables. All >>will be using their own book except for Crafty which I gave the General.ctg book >>of Fritz 5.32. Following is the first 6 games Crafty 17.07 vs Fritz 6. All >>time controls will be 40/2 + 20/1 + G/30. <SNIP> >Since there is a big difference in hardware and I see that you are pitting for >example Fritz 6 against Crafty 17.07 a least twice, I strongly recommend you to >switch computer and allow fritz 6 and Junior 6 to use the AMD K6 III 450 Mhz, >and crafty 17.07 to use the Pentium 333, then the comparison is considered >equal. There is not a big advantage in hardware. For Crafty, a K62-450 runs almost at the same speed as a PII-333. If you switched hardware, Crafty would run at the same speed, but Fritz/Junior/etc. would have the hardware advantage.
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