Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 20:50:35 06/28/00
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On June 28, 2000 at 21:17:06, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On June 28, 2000 at 20:31:30, Michael Neish wrote: > >> >>Sorry if this is old news on this board, but I just read that the Pentium 4 is >>now out, clocking at 1.5 GHz. >> >>Any comments? > > >It would be interesting to see eight of these Intel Pentium 4 prosessors capable >of 1.5 billion intructions per second inside of a Primergy Netsetser >in the near future against Kasparov playing in G/60 Minutes per side. I would >say that a Primergy of this capacity will almost have 25% of the calculation >power of Deep Blue. > >Pichard. >> You believe that a program like hiarcs could search an average of 200M nodes per second, with a peak of 1000M nodes per second on that hardware? Or 25% of those numbers? Not even close yet. That hardware would be approximately 1% of the power of the DB hardware. And that is being _very_ generous... > >>Cheers, >> >>Mike. >> >>P.S.: >> >>Read it at the BBC Web site. >> >>http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/newsid_810000/810678.stm
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