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Subject: Re: If SSDF Are Right, Crafty Is Close Right Now

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 14:36:10 04/11/00

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On April 11, 2000 at 06:04:48, Graham Laight wrote:

>On SSDF, Crafty is rated as 2624 on a 450 Mhz PC.
>
>Generally, a doubling of processor speed results in an improvement of 60 elo.
>
>So, if Crafty were put on a 900 Mhz PC with 4 processors, it could achieve 3
>doublings, or 180 elo improvement, to get a rating of 2804.

Or you could just use a 16-CPU Alpha 21264 767(?) MHz machine for some real
speed.  Just one of these processors ran faster than Bob's 4x400 Intel machine.
:) (Each is about the speed of an Athlon 1GHz.)

I think they're making 32-processor machines even...



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