Author: Peter Berger
Date: 05:06:23 06/08/03
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On June 08, 2003 at 00:52:54, Ryan B. wrote: >What programs and what price range you looking at? I'm sure crafty would run >great on a Sun Blade 150 and the price is rather reasonable. >http://store.sun.com/catalog/doc/BrowsePage.jhtml?catid=85825 If your looking >for the best price to performance ratio I think AMD is the front-runner. But >I?m not much of a fan for Intels high-end prices on low-end hardware, just my >opinion though. > >Ryan Don't buy a Sun Blade if your main purpose is to run Crafty on it. Crafty is _very_ slow on Ultra-Sparc II and III processors, and I really mean _slow_ . Even a PIII500 will outperform a Sun Blade by far. Peter
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