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Subject: Re: There is no difference between PIII and Celeron for chess, right?

Author: Bertil Eklund

Date: 17:01:17 05/11/01

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On May 11, 2001 at 10:38:12, O. Veli wrote:

>Hello to all,
>
>  I plan on buying a new computer which will mainly be used for chess and
>Internet access. AFAIK there is no difference between PIII and Celeron at the
>same speed for chess programs. Is that right? I do not want to spend more money
>than I need to or buy a slower PIII chip instead of a faster Celeron. Thanks for
>your time.
>
>Sincerely,

Hi!

If you are using your computer for chess, the difference between Celeron and P3
for most programs are extremely small. But I recommend you to buy an Athlon or
Duron system instead because the performance is better price-wise.

Bertil



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