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Subject: Re: p4

Author: Bertil Eklund

Date: 13:17:15 12/08/00

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On December 08, 2000 at 14:36:53, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:

>On December 08, 2000 at 14:06:25, John Dahlem wrote:
>
>>is the p4 already out? I saw yesterday on the Dell site that they were selling
>>p4 1.5 GHz computers, and so was gateway.  Are these just preorder or something?
>
>No, they're on the market since a week and a half or so.
>The first testing already showed not that much difference on speed, especially
>for gamers, against thunderbirds and PIII's.
>
>Don't know about chess programs though.
>
>Jeroen ;-}

Hi!

For todays chess-programs it seems to compare with Athlons or P3s with half the
speed. A P4-1,4 is about egual to a P3 or Athlon of 700mhz.

Bertil




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