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Subject: Re: AMD's MMX support?

Author: Jouni Uski

Date: 23:07:45 10/31/01

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On October 31, 2001 at 17:16:13, Mike S. wrote:

>On October 31, 2001 at 16:24:05, Roy Eassa wrote:
>
>>Total                 73.5 – 86.5    98.0 – 62.0
>
>Meanwhile, Bertil pointed out that this could have to do with the MMX support of
>the CPU.
>
>Do some of the experts here know, if the K6 has MMX support (and if, is it
>slower than that of the Intel CPUs)? This could be the reason, or one of them,
>for these big differences in the match results.
>
>Did other chess progammers utilize MMX code for their engines yet? I assume it
>has to do with that SIMD instructions (?).
>
>Regards,
>M.Scheidl

I quess no MMX is simply "no Man Machine eXtension".

Jouni



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