Author: Ed Panek
Date: 13:27:50 05/24/01
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On May 24, 2001 at 16:12:55, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>On May 24, 2001 at 16:07:59, Ed Panek wrote:
>
>>On May 24, 2001 at 15:30:05, Dan Andersson wrote:
>>
>>>It would seem that this has nothing at all to do with chess performance, am I
>>>right? And do you realise that this dual chipset has the same bug that caused
>>>the delay of Intels last one.
>>>
>>>Regards Dan Andersson
>>
>>
>>that is correct it is not correctly tied to chess performance, however since it
>>is a new processor option which could be considered significant it probably does
>>relate to computer chess.
>>
>>I wouldnt doubt intel has problems...thats why i buy AMD :)
>>
>>
>>
>
>It really isn't significant. Only difference between the 1.7 gig xeons and
>the 1.7 gig PIII's is the big L2 cache. And none of the 'hot boys' can go
>quad yet... xeon or not.
>
>
>>Ed
And none of the 'hot boys' can go
>quad yet... xeon or not. ???
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