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Subject: Re: Athlon vs Intel question?

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 03:05:47 08/29/01

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On August 29, 2001 at 03:39:52, Pham Minh Tri wrote:

>Or is TSCP not a typical chess program (in terms of complexity)? Or
>do I miss something?

I suspect TSCP may do so well on P4 because of it's very small size.

Nearly everything else seems to run better on Athlon indeed.

>An additional question: Could VC6 optimize for Athlon?

VC6 can't optimize for anything newer than the original Pentium Pro.

Generally, the Athlon will do fine running programs optimized
for Pentiums too.

--
GCP



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