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Subject: Re: The best Machine to run your chess engine!! -- Add the Cray

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 08:37:04 11/08/00

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On November 08, 2000 at 09:06:56, walter irvin wrote:

>On November 08, 2000 at 02:54:29, Gregor Overney wrote:
>
>>On November 07, 2000 at 23:57:47, pavel wrote:
>>
>>>which one would you go for?
>>>
>>>1) 1000mhz Dual Alpha UP2000 or 21264DP
>>>
>>>2) 1000mhz Pentium III or Quad Xeon
>>>
>>>3) 1000mhz AMD Athlon
>>>
>>>4) Beowulf Cluster
>>>   (Distributed memory parallel processing)
>>>
>>>
>>>pavs. ;)
>>
>>
>>If I had the choice, I would seriously consider a Cray T932. 900GB/sec peak
>>memory bandwidth and 32 well-designed CPU's are just running loops around many
>>multiprocessor machines when running real-world applications. (See
>>http://www.cray.com/products/systems/crayt90/932.html)
>>
>>Gregor
>
>i did not see a price tag on that beast .wonder how much it actually cost????


You could spend $30,000,000.00 (US) if you wanted to.

:)



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