Author: Êèðèëë Îñåëåäåö
Date: 11:32:43 09/16/05
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On September 16, 2005 at 14:14:34, Dann Corbit wrote: >On September 16, 2005 at 12:52:13, Êèðèëë Îñåëåäåö wrote: > >>Hi, I am curious how much stronger a faster computer will be for the same >>program. Is there any formula for a program rating change depending on the >>system? > >A rough rule of thumb is 50-70 Elo for each doubling of CPU speed. > >But there is a lot of debate as to how well the rule holds, especially at >extreme depths. > >So you would really have to carefully test to know the answer. Thanks! My guess would be that for a deep analysis difference should be much smaller (I think decreasing logarithmically with the depth search). But I have no idea what kind of algorithms are used for a deep search (what will be a search tree depth here?) Cyrill.
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