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Subject: Re: I didn't!

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 11:48:46 04/17/02

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On April 17, 2002 at 12:21:26, Shep wrote:

>On April 16, 2002 at 19:40:53, Slater Wold wrote:
>
>>AMD 2x1.53Ghz
>>
>>Dhrystone ALU: 5664 MIPS
>
>>AMD 2x1.73Ghz
>>
>>Dhrystone ALU: 9651 MIPS
>
>Can this be correct? After all, you pumped up the MHz by only 2x16% or so, yet
>get a 80% speedup.
>
>---
>Shep

It is using the *same* exact program.  (Sandra)  And I promise, these are the
figures reported.

Also, that's the ALU, not the FPU.  Chess performance comes from the FPU.  And
as you can see, it's not that big of a difference.  Probably somewhere around
2x16%.  ;)



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