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Subject: Re: Will you argue against REBEL?

Author: Rafael Vasquez

Date: 11:32:24 01/12/06

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On January 12, 2006 at 12:55:45, Albert Silver wrote:

>On January 12, 2006 at 11:13:41, Rafael Vasquez wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>140 Rebel Decade Pentium 90 MHz             2176   29   -30   563   45%  2213
>>27 Rebel 12.0  256MB Athlon 1200 MHz       2681   32   -32   484   57%  2630
>>16 Pro Deo 1.1  256MB Athlon 1200 MHz      2724   27   -26   712   64%  2622
>>
>>
>>Anyway, seem like NO program has improved 200 rating points on the same
>>hardware
>
>I'm trying to understand this thread frankly. Is it because Rybka is known to

This is NOT a thread on that program. Sorry, nothing to do whit it.

>have progressed several hundred points that you started it? If you take any
>program of sufficient strength, and compare it to its earliest generations
>you'll find a huge disparity. Just try comparing Hiarcs 4 with Hiarcs 10 on the
>smae hardware. Fritz 3, 4 or even 5 with Fritz 9. You won't find them all on the
>same hardware on the SSDF, but this is normal as they were many years apart, and
>it would be kind of insane to test an engine that is neither the more recent
>generation nor even competitive.
>
>The above is bizarre since Rebel Decade is a freeware, dumbed down version of
>Rebel 10, and Rebel 12 and PD1.1 are programs that are one generation apart.
>
>As to the SSDF, the best I could come up with is:
>
>3 Shredder 9.0 UCI  256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2818   24   -23   995   70%  2667
>33 Shredder 5.32  256MB Athlon 1200 MHz   2660   26   -26   739   50%  2657
>
>                                       Albert



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