Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 14:55:55 10/05/01
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On October 05, 2001 at 17:49:46, Gregor Overney wrote: >I got the SPECint2000 values for IBM's Power4 without a detailed listing on how >well it performed regarding the Crafty benchmark. So far, a 1.4 Athlon is still >leading with 793 compared to P4/2GHz with 644. > >The information I got so far is from: >http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/pseries/hardware/datactr/p690_specs.html > >However, IBM packed two CPU cores into one causing a monster with around 170 >million transistors. The CPU runs at 1.3 GHz. It has a great bandwith of over >100 Gbytes/s between L2 cache and the two CPU cores. > >It certainly looks like a nice multi-processor for the next generation of chess >computers. > Do you know if this is intended as the next generation to the PowerPC (that is used in Macintosh computers)?
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