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Subject: Oooh Aaron..........

Author: Charles Worthington

Date: 20:52:51 02/21/03

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On Febronuary 21, 2003 at 23:48:41, Charles Worthington wrote:

>On February 21, 2003 at 19:57:10, Aaron Gordon wrote:
>
>>On February 21, 2003 at 18:02:39, Charles Worthington wrote:
>>
>>>On February 21, 2003 at 17:37:35, Aaron Gordon wrote:
>>>
>>>>On February 21, 2003 at 08:04:18, Mike Byrne wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On February 21, 2003 at 08:02:34, Mike Byrne wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On February 21, 2003 at 07:14:47, Charles Worthington wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>On February 21, 2003 at 07:05:22, Charles Worthington wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>On February 21, 2003 at 06:47:11, Mike Byrne wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>On February 21, 2003 at 04:46:53, Charles Worthington wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Bob what program is required for me to conduct benchmark tests with Crafty?
>>>>>>>>>>Could you please e-mail it or post a link here to it? Thank you.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Charles,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>You have it, the "crafty" program has a built in benchmark ....start crafty in
>>>>>>>>>dos mode (console) with no crafty.rc file ( a plain taxt file you create with
>>>>>>>>>engine parameters - but in this case - do not have a crafty.rc file in the same
>>>>>>>>>directory as crafty).
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Type word "bench" at the command prompt.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Mike
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Thanks Mike. I haven't set the Crafty you sent me up yet so I didn't know. In
>>>>>>>>all honesty I have no Idea  how to set it up to run on the Chessbase server. The
>>>>>>>>Crafty that comes with fritz is already set up so I have never had to set one up
>>>>>>>>yet. The other foreign progs are easy just drop in the  eng and dll and you are
>>>>>>>>done. This does not look so easy. :-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>640 kNs.....Not good :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>on your new  machine??
>>>>>
>>>>>ok I see it in your title ...that is respectable for 1.2Ghz Celeron -- it's in
>>>>>the ballpark -- I think a dual 3 Ghz will get 3M nps....
>>>>
>>>>Hyatts Dual xeon 2.8GHz only gets 2.1 million in the benchmark..
>>>>If you scale it up to 3.06x2 + HT you'll only see about 2.3 million.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Crafty v19.4 (1 cpus)
>>>>
>>>>White(1): mt=4
>>>>max threads set to 4
>>>>White(1): bench
>>>>Running benchmark. . .
>>>>......
>>>>Total nodes: 104415743
>>>>Raw nodes per second: 2130933
>>>>Total elapsed time: 49
>>>>SMP time-to-ply measurement: 13.061224
>>>>White(1): end
>>>
>>>
>>>Thats good to know aaron but i never said i would pull 3 million with crafty. I
>>>run fritz primarily. I may experiment some with crafty though. where are u
>>>getting a 3000kNs figure?
>>
>>Mike mentioned 3000kN/s. By the way, from what I've seen Crafty will get more
>>kN/s than Fritz will. Crafty has better support for HT, too. The only way you
>>will come close to 3 million is by using an AMD system. Those don't need HT and
>>are fast already. Crafty gets 1.3 million nodes/sec on a P4-3.06GHz with HT,
>>1.8x speedup and you've got just over 2.3 million nodes/sec, just as Hyatt has
>>shown us here with his 2.8's. Now, you don't get to use HT (well, it's not
>>useful yet) in Deep Fritz. Take my CPU for example. I get about 1.6 million
>>nodes/sec in crafty's benchmark. 1.6 million * 1.7 speedup = 2.72 million
>>nodes/sec. This will also be quick for Deep Fritz, too. If you want speed and
>>don't mind pushing your chips a little (only 10% overlock, not much at all)
>>you'll have the fastest box.
>>
>>Considering the motherboard will be $150 and each chip is less than $100 thats a
>>pretty good deal. ~$1000 for a system that gets 2.72 million nodes/sec without
>>any HT help OR $4000-5000 for a system that gets 2.31 million and has to support
>>HT. I don't know about you but the decision is pretty clear to me..
>
>
>
>well actually aaron i just watched one of the guys from ccc here in playchess
>with a dual 2600mp and he was pulling 1995 kNs with deep fritz 7 and was
>overclocked to over 2800...I saved the game and the kNs posted by the
>server...and it was more than one game as he was getting demolished by a 2.2 ghz
>p4 single. Oh and BTW i dont need 3.06 to beat that...Bob's 2.8's will pull 2250
>themselves. You guys can make all the wild claims here you like but the fritz
>server tells on you every time. The 3.06 dual will be here next week so If an
>amd system here can get a higher kNs i want to see it on the server where it
>counts but u had better do a whole bunch of overclocking and get those cpu's
>steaming. You would have to be dilusional to believe that AMD 2600MP is superior
>to a high end Intel Workstation. And I don't need a Degree in computer science
>to figure that one out. Just a little observation on the server will do. So if
>you can outpost the xeons dont tell me...come show me..then i will be the first
>to come back here and congratulate you... :-) Of course it wont happen so...


Oh and also i almost forgot There were others from here that witnessed it too
along with the speed he claimed to get here...the two wern't even close.



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