Author: Will Singleton
Date: 22:30:00 10/17/02
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On October 18, 2002 at 00:57:39, Brian Katz wrote: >AMD has released the 2.0 Gig 2400+. >Hewlett Packard now has it on the market. >Would it be wise to wait for the Sledgehammer to come out? >Would waiting for the 64 bit technology be the better move to make? >Also, are the Athlons still out-performing the Pentiums in Chess program use? >Any advice on this would be greatly appreciated. >Thanks >Brian Katz Using my program as a benchmark, a P4 2.8ghz outperforms the Athlon 1900+ (1.6ghz) by 16%. So I would assume the 2400+ is faster than the P4 2.8. However, these small differences don't affect chess play much. To make any real differnce, you'd have to wait for the P4 6ghz, or similar. Will
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