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Subject: Re: 1998 WCCC and/or WMCCC sponsorship

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 15:28:53 07/17/98

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On July 17, 1998 at 17:11:01, Ernst A. Heinz wrote:

>On July 17, 1998 at 14:44:23, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>
>>If we agree on "400MHz Alpha roughly as fast as 300MHz Intel for chess
>>programming", we are still comparing the programmer's skills.
>
>If you want to define something as cloudy as "nearly equal performance
>for chess programming" across different platforms, my experience
>suggests that the well-known and independently established SPECint95/98
>ratings serve this purpose better than anything else.
>
>=Ernst=

Ernst, would you support the idea of "nearly equal platform", at least in
principle?

Do you have SPECint results for Alpha and Pentium? Do you know where I can get
those results? Thanks.


    Christophe



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