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Subject: Re: Disappointment:results/comments/+naive conclusions on Bf8! HIARCS?!

Author: blass uri

Date: 00:38:40 05/11/00

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On May 11, 2000 at 03:07:48, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On May 11, 2000 at 02:27:39, blass uri wrote:
>
>>On May 10, 2000 at 23:17:24, stuart taylor wrote:
>><snipped>
>>>I don't know which hiarcs did not get it in 10 mins. My Hiarcs 7.0 on a k6-3
>>> 400mhz. gets it in 14 mins. So hiarcs 7.32 I would have thought would take half
>>>that time.
>>
>>I do not think that hiarcs7.32 is 2 times faster relative to hiarcs7
>
>2x faster won't even earn a whole ply unless your branching factor is (a
>remarkable) 2 or less.
>
>So 2x in speed won't earn a massive improvement by itself.  I have no idea how
>much faster 7.32 is than 7.01 (which is what I have).

2 times faster is probably close to 70 points improvement in the ssdf rating
list.

I know that the ssdf results give with the same programs about 70 elo
improvement between p200 and K6-450 when the speed difference is dependent on
the program but is about being 2 times faster.

Uri



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