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Subject: Re: Question about King-engine from CM9000 to John Merlino

Author: Wilhelm Hudetz

Date: 12:50:35 09/21/02

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On September 21, 2002 at 14:15:50, John Merlino wrote:

>On September 21, 2002 at 13:54:31, Wilhelm Hudetz wrote:
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I have made some tests with CM9000 on a PIII850 and on AMD2200+
>>over 100 games.
>>On the slower PIII TheKing scores 56%, and on the AMD the score
>>was only 47%. Could it be that TheKing is not optimized for AMD?
>>Sorry, if this is a dumb question, but I was wondering about this result.
>>
>>best regards
>>Wilhelm
>
>I assume that the only difference between these two tests was the hardware, and
>that the opponents, the time controls, pondering, etc. were all otherwise
>identical?
>
>Even with all that, if you can give us the complete testing results, I'm sure
>someone can do the math to show that the margin of error can easily explain
>these results.
>
>As for the engine not being optimized for AMD, all I can say is that it does not
>run WORSE on an AMD, because that is what Johan uses, and I'm sure he would have
>noticed by now....
>
>jm

yes, the same conditions on both machines.
The games I didn't have, because yesterday I go back rom WinXp to Win2k from an
Image-cd, and I simply forgot to backup the gamedata bases.
But I'm running the test now under win2k again. I tell you the result and save
the games!
Thank you

regards
Wilhelm



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