Author: Mark Young
Date: 11:37:13 09/11/99
Go up one level in this thread
On September 11, 1999 at 12:36:33, Paulo Soares wrote: >On September 11, 1999 at 11:49:04, Mark Young wrote: > >(snip) >>I would run it on the Fastest PIII I could get my hands on. The performance will >>not drop that much in terms of Elo over the K Chips. And you no longer have to >>worry about hardware crashes and strange thing happening in the game due to >>hardware. This seems to be the smart move to make, but I know some people like >>to play with fire even after being burned.;) >(snip) > >You can see at "Rebel and your PC", in Rebel site, the relations: > >K63-600 is 63.6% more fast than PIII500 >K63-600 is 36.4% more fast than K6-450 > >If better is to change the processor, I would to choose K63-450. > >Paulo Some people are hard learners, the problem is with the K chip. It may be faster then Intel but the Intel is the better chip. Who knows maybe the K7 has solved some of the problems I have seen in the K6 chip, but I will wait till I see it. The point is you do not lose that much playing with the Intel chip, and you gain far more in stability and reliability then you ever lose in speed.
This page took 0 seconds to execute
Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700
Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.