Author: Rajen Gupta
Date: 09:21:31 05/06/02
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On May 06, 2002 at 11:22:42, Sune Fischer wrote: >On May 06, 2002 at 11:05:38, Rajen Gupta wrote: > >>On May 06, 2002 at 10:45:21, Dan Andersson wrote: >> >>>Good for them. But with the current speed of Athlon XP we will have to see a >>>2.9GHz P4 before even considering a switch for chess programs and FEA. >>> >>>MvH Dan Andersson >> >>i doubt it. someone here had posted the tiger and fritz mark on a pentium 4 >>northwood, about 10 days back(i forget the name of the poster, perhaps if he >>reads this he can respond)and it was identical to the benchmarks which others >>had posted of an athlon xp at 1600MHZ. This means that a pentium4 2.4 would >>atleast run as fast as athlon xp 1.73(the fastest currently available) and a >>pentium 2.53 would woud run somewhere between an athlonxp 1.83-1.87 9probably >>the latter in view of a faster FSB, faster memory and the superior scaling of a >>P4 at higher speeds as compared to an athlon xp. >> >>I greatly fear that amd have taken their eye of the ball and will forever be >>playing catchup, one lap behind > >I fear it is too late and too little, AMD is about to release their >Thoroughbred! > >-S. unfortunately intel is going great guns right now. they have a P4 2.67 ready for when(if?) the Thoroughbred launches. As far as i know the thoroughbred was supposed to be launches in march 2002 rajen
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