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Subject: Re: The new monster is here

Author: Kai Lübke

Date: 02:20:31 04/22/98

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On April 21, 1998 at 12:49:03, Scott Carmichael wrote:

> Just thought that I would take a moment to let everyone know that the
>Pentuim II 400Mhz is now on sale to the public here in the US. And it
>won't be long (3rd quarter) before the planned release of the new 650Mhz
>platform.
>   Can anyone even begin to predict how this new speed will affect
>todays, or tommorrows playing programs ?

If you mean playing strength, you should take a look at

http://www.mi.uni-koeln.de/~kluebke/chess/problems/lct_results.html#virtual

where I deal with the issue how the Louguet suite result changes
stepping from a P6-200 to a "P6-400". Increase is 40-80 "plus x" ELO
points.


>ICD, but the program to this date claims to be running on a 255 Mhz
>processor, and I can't seem to fix that error. I don't think that it has

Rebel 9 seems to be more correct as speed increases.
My P6-200 is identified as "P6-191"; overclocked to 233 MHz however, it
says "P6-231" :)

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Shep



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