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Subject: Re: What about your Hard Drives??

Author: Rafael Andrist

Date: 07:59:43 01/02/02

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On January 02, 2002 at 10:08:42, James T. Walker wrote:

>On January 01, 2002 at 15:23:23, Rafael Andrist wrote:
>
>>On January 01, 2002 at 14:19:59, James T. Walker wrote:
>>
>>>Here are two positions from a game played by Fritz 7 (vs Deep Shredder).  My
>>>computers are identical with a couple of "small" exceptions.  One has a 5400 rpm
>>>HD (Computer A) and the other has a 7200 rpm HD (computer B).  The first
>>>position below causes no tablebase access.  The second postion is accessing
>>>tablebases.  Notice the time to complete the same depth in the two cases.
>>>
>>
>>Question: What amount of TB Cache do you use?
>>
>>regards
>>Rafael B. Andrist
>
>Sorry Rafael,
>The TB cache is set to 16 Meg.
>Jim

Ok, that's also what I use. I recently did some tests comparing 8 and 16 MB TB
cache and noticed that 16 is some percents faster than 8, but there are also
many positions where it gains nothing.

Rafael B. Andrist



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