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Subject: Re: Thunderbird 800 vs Kryotech 600

Author: Robert Pawlak

Date: 18:58:32 11/02/00

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On November 02, 2000 at 06:38:07, Garry Evans wrote:

>
> I am about to purchase a thunderbird 800, I'm curious how would this processor
>compare to the krytech K63- 600?? Will the thunderbird outperform the machine
>that Ed used in the Grandmaster Challenges? How many nodes should I get with
>Fritz?

NPS aside, I would go for the T-bird. The Kryotech uses what is essentially a
mini refrigeration unit. It has a compressor, which must be fairly loud
(although I have not heard one, so I don't know).  All in all, the T-bird is a
simpler solution from an engineering standpoint, and probably faster too.

Bob P.



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