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Subject: Re: Pocket PC Fruit - CEBoard is about 40% faster than Pocket Grandmaste

Author: Albert Silver

Date: 12:27:25 10/09/05

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On October 09, 2005 at 14:58:21, Uri Blass wrote:

>On October 09, 2005 at 14:32:15, Murat wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>Hi Albert,
>>
>>Sometimes a GUI will report nps differently.
>>
>>It is best to setup a longish mate in ā€œnā€ problem and see if the 40% difference
>>is still there in solving time.
>>
>>
>>Murat :.
>
>Hi Murat
>
>It does not seem to be the reason based on albert's words:
>
>"Fruit 2.1 running on CEBoard was consistently
>about 40% faster in a half dozen test positions."
>
>It seems clear that Albert did not compare only nodes per second but also time
>to solve the problems.
>
>I also do not believe that different GUI's will report nps differently.
>There is a clear definition for nodes per second.
>
>Uri

Yes, I even used a stopwatch to be sure one of the programs wasn't reporting the
time incorrectly, but it wasn't the case, and the 40% time difference to solve
the positions was consistent.

                                          Albert



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