Author: Jonas Cohonas
Date: 02:40:58 09/13/01
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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 $2,000 us. and would not mind >building it myself. > >I would be using it for general stuff, trying to write programs in C,C++, and of >course chess mostly my database programs and playing programs Yace,CT,Crafty >etc. > >main reason for upgrade is any time you are compiling something and try to do >something else, it gets sooooo slooooow. > > sign, > Eriq I am currently in the progress of building a dual Athlon mp and i am waiting for the availability of faster processors, but if i were to go ahead and buy all the parts now i would get a 2x1.2 ghz Athlon mp system with 1gig ddr pc2100 ram with nice graphic card, sound card, etc. For less than 1500$. I would personally recommend the dual athlon, since it will be the fastest solution at a reasonable price. Regards Jonas
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