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Subject: Re: Need help: which is faster for chess 1.4 athlon or dual pIII 1.0ghz

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 16:49:32 09/12/01

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On September 12, 2001 at 19:27:18, ERIQ wrote:

>I generally run linux so would love to have dual system but am not sure which
>would run crafty faster the single athlon or dual pIII's. but I am sure they are
>both faster than what I have now a 433 cel. :(
>
>(must upgrade fast)
>
>Let me also say that I would like something under $2,000 us. and would not mind
>building it myself.
>
>I would be using it for general stuff, trying to write programs in C,C++, and of
>course chess mostly my database programs and playing programs Yace,CT,Crafty
>etc.
>
>main reason for upgrade is any time you are compiling something and try to do
>something else, it gets sooooo slooooow.
>
> sign,
>    Eriq

I have owned BOTH machines, and the 2x1000mhz will be faster.  (On SMP
applications.)


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