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Subject: Re: Resources about rotated bitboards

Author: Gerd Isenberg

Date: 10:15:39 01/18/04

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On January 18, 2004 at 06:42:22, Alessandro Damiani wrote:

>>>As Gerd said, the two additional instructions can be put into the SlideIndexXX.
>>>I am going to test the smaller tables.
>>
>>While I am not doing it exactly as he does, I found the 75% memory reduction
>>helped performance.
>>
>
>Mmmh. Currently by switching to the smaller tables worsened performance by about
>25%. I could improve it a bit (register calculation instead of table look-up),
>but it is still about that margin slower. Maybe it has to do with my old
>machine, a Pentium II 450MHz (512kByte L2 cache)??
>
>puzzled
>
>Alessandro

Mmmhh... very, very strange.
25% worse performance for the whole program?




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