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Subject: Re: Diminishing returns in SSDF list

Author: Peter Fendrich

Date: 16:33:56 02/25/02

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On February 25, 2002 at 04:21:06, Jouni Uski wrote:

>Sorry if this is already discussed, but anyway. From 15.2.2002 SSDF list I
>counted, that doubling of speed gives exactly 40 points now. Average benefit
>from 450 to 1200 was around 75 points and from some test suites I counted
>speed-up of 3,7x. So we can forget the old 70 points for doubling finally?!
>
>Jouni

You're probably about right regarding all chess programs as group but you can't
rely on a figure like this for one specific engine. The individual variations
may be quite substantial I think. But... I haven't tested this.
//Peter



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