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Subject: Re: Athlon XP - - Any advantage for chess over Thunderbird ?? (NT)

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 03:07:15 11/25/01

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On November 24, 2001 at 23:19:14, James T. Walker wrote:

>On November 24, 2001 at 22:44:08, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>On November 24, 2001 at 22:40:27, James T. Walker wrote:
>>
>>>Just asking.
>>>Jim
>>
>>It's 1.6Ghz so yeah It would have some advantage;-)
>>
>>Terry
>
>Are you sure?  If so is the advantage only equal to the Mhz increase in speed?

No, there are some speedups in the hardware as well, like an
automatic prefetcher. They're worth about 5%.

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GCP



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