Author: Michael P. Nance Sr.
Date: 09:46:58 12/27/01
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On December 26, 2001 at 09:58:50, David Dory wrote: >On December 25, 2001 at 17:43:39, Brian Katz wrote: > >>Does anyone have any feedback on what brand computer seems to work best running >>Athlon 1900+ with Chessbase programs? Hewlett Packard, or Compaq or some high >>end computers? Amount and type of Memory? Is DDR ram the only ram offered with >>the Athlons? >I wouldn't worry about the brand name on the outside. If you want particulars, >find out the M/B they are using, and it's parameters. > >I just got an Athlon 1900 with the MSI M/B and 512M DDR. It is not as fast as >the DDR used by the P4 2GHZ, but despite this, it outperforms the P4's (I tested >3 brand names) on chess, easily. It is not a "brand" name, however. > >Be sure your case has adequate cooling. The Athlon needs lots of cool air! > >Dave could you post your findings on athlon outproforming a pentium 4.>>>>mike
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