Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 05:37:43 09/13/01
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On September 12, 2001 at 19:49:32, Slater Wold wrote: >On September 12, 2001 at 19:27:18, ERIQ wrote: > >>I generally run linux so would love to have dual system but am not sure which >>would run crafty faster the single athlon or dual pIII's. but I am sure they are >>both faster than what I have now a 433 cel. :( >> >>(must upgrade fast) >> >>Let me also say that I would like something under $2,000 us. and would not mind >>building it myself. >> >>I would be using it for general stuff, trying to write programs in C,C++, and of >>course chess mostly my database programs and playing programs Yace,CT,Crafty >>etc. >> >>main reason for upgrade is any time you are compiling something and try to do >>something else, it gets sooooo slooooow. >> >> sign, >> Eriq > >I have owned BOTH machines, and the 2x1000mhz will be faster. (On SMP >applications.) > > >Slate What's that for nonsense? I own both a P3 dual and a dual 1.2MP and the dual 1.2MP blows away anything i had before. a) the bandwidth from DDR ram is 2 times that of sdram b) the processor is nearly 2 times faster.
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