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Subject: Re: Athlon 1.4 vers intel P4 2.0

Author: Erkki Malkamaki

Date: 02:01:06 09/03/01

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On September 02, 2001 at 22:29:05, Terry McCracken wrote:

>On September 02, 2001 at 18:54:23, Christian Koch wrote:
>
>>would it or had you tried it? No, but read the data at Tom's Hardware.
>
>http://www.tomshardware.com/
>
>I would suspect higher performance from the P-4 Chip at 2Ghz then an
>Athlon at 1.4Ghz.
>>
>>On September 02, 2001 at 18:32:35, Terry McCracken wrote:
>>
>>>On September 02, 2001 at 13:36:02, CLiebert wrote:
>>>
>>>>On September 02, 2001 at 10:07:33, Aaron Tay wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Sorry if this is a old question.
>>>>>
>>>>>But does the Athlon thunderbird 1.4 GHZ still out perform the P4 2.0 GHZ in for
>>>>>Chess programs?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I guess "yes" !
>>>>
>>>>Christian
>>>
>>>I have to say "no" this time!

It might depend on specific chess program and compiler optimizations , but at
least Crafty on Athlon 1.4GHz is about 35% faster than on P4 1.8GHz and would be
about 22% faster than P4 2GHz.

Look at specint2000 results and there Crafty.

Erkki


>>>
>>>The P-4 2.0Ghz is beating the Athlon 1.4Ghz on every benchmark, so I'd say
>>>it would speed up a chess programme as well.
>>>
>>>Terry



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