Author: Jeremiah Penery
Date: 16:58:09 04/17/02
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On April 17, 2002 at 14:48:46, Slater Wold wrote: >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. Did you use a different version of Sandra? >Also, that's the ALU, not the FPU. Chess performance comes from the FPU. And Chess programs do not use floating point - they do almost all work in the ALU.
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