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Subject: Re: question about deep fritz

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 15:02:52 11/26/01

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On November 26, 2001 at 14:24:56, Slater Wold wrote:

shredder gets poor speedup here. don't know about what it gets there.
here it's like 1.2 to 1.7 real bad considering it forward prunes.

>On November 26, 2001 at 13:00:19, K. Burcham wrote:
>
>>On November 26, 2001 at 11:43:48, Jonas Cohonas wrote:
>>
>>>On November 26, 2001 at 07:32:56, K. Burcham wrote:
>>>
>>>>anyone know how to enable smp support for deep fritz.
>>>>my deep junior will use both processors, but i cant get
>>>>deep fritz to run on both processors. deep fritz is using only
>>>>one processor on my dual machine.
>>>>
>>>>thanks
>>>>kburcham
>>>
>>>Go to "load engine" highlight Deep Fritz choose "engine parameters"
>>>and under "number of threads" set it to 2
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Jonas
>>
>>for some reason, this is not making a difference.
>>i have tried, changing number of threads to one  and also to two.
>>with number of threads on two it is the same kns. about 1400 kns.
>>deep junior will run about 2200 kns (not deep junior seven)
>>bios shows both mp processors on boot up.
>>windows 2000 pro  os.
>>i think i will format and reload all, and then try again.
>>
>>thanks
>>kburcham
>
>#1.  DF sucks at SMP.  I don't care what _ANYONE_ says.  I have the proof.  Your
>speedup on DF is going to be VERY small, if ANY at all.  I've said this on here
>100 times.
>
>#2.  Use Crafty or Shredder.  They are the best SMP'ers.  DJ is also a fine
>tester.  See what kind of speedup you get with them.
>
>#3.  Look at your task manager, and look at CPU usage.  100% is both CPU's.  50%
>is 1.  Don't expect to see 200%.



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