Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 05:41:42 08/29/01
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On August 29, 2001 at 03:39:52, Pham Minh Tri wrote: >I see that recently many computer chess programmers prefer Athlon to Intel. I >have not any Athlon and experience about it (but planing to buy one). However, I >see the benchmark of TSCP (in Tom Kerrigan site) shows that Intel is faster than >Athlon in almost all cases. So I do not understand that preference: because of >price only? Or is TSCP not a typical chess program (in terms of complexity)? Or >do I miss something? >An additional question: Could VC6 optimize for Athlon? >Thanks. www.aceshardware.com to see how an intel optimized version of diep is already faster at K7. 120k nps at dual K7 1.2Ghz MP DDR ram 106k nps at a dual Xeon 1.7 Ghz intel RDRAM VC6 with sp5 + processor pack is considerably faster on AMD. Still trying to figure out here how much as i can't compile right now at the AMD. Best regards, Vincent
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