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Subject: Re: Deep Fritz 8 Experimental hit 3.5 Millions Node Count !!!

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 18:56:52 10/13/02

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On October 13, 2002 at 21:15:20, Wayne Lowrance wrote:

>On October 12, 2002 at 22:36:31, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On October 12, 2002 at 16:40:03, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>Deep Fritz peak node count (roughly positions per second) was around 3.5
>>>million.
>>>
>>>Take a look at the end of this Link:
>>>
>>>http://www.chessbase.com/columns/column.asp?pid=152
>>
>>
>>That is not particularly astounding.  In 1995 we hit 7M on a Cray (with Cray
>>Blitz).
>>
>>Crafty did about 7M a few years ago on a multi-alpha I had access to for a few
>>hours...
>>
>>And then there was deep blue, of course.. :)
>
>Yes but this is a little tiny PC program ! on lesser hardware, no ?
>
>Wayne

\\Sure.  But then today I am doing 1.5M on a quad 700 machine.  8 processors
should
double that, less whatever the memory bottleneck causes.  Going to 900mhz would
be
another boost.  I don't consider 3.6M to be an impossible number.  It is a
normal number
for that kind of hardware, which was my point...




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