Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 17:40:29 01/03/03
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On January 03, 2003 at 19:08:07, John Rice wrote:
>On January 03, 2003 at 18:01:43, Rajen Gupta wrote:
>
>>On January 03, 2003 at 17:46:09, Steffen Basting wrote:
>>
>>>On January 03, 2003 at 16:50:16, John Rice wrote:
>>>
>>>>My earlier post didn't draw much interest, so I'll try this again.
>>>>The new Rev "B" AMD XP's seem to have much more overclocking headroom than
>>>>before. Many AMD XP users are reaching 2400Mhz (3000+ model rating) and higher
>>>>with the lastest core steppings. Until now, the Pentium 4 northwoods at 2.53Ghz
>>>>and higher seem to have taken the chess performance crown from AMD.
>>>>To see if this is still true, I would like all Pentium 4 users, 2.53Ghz and
>>>>higher, and all AMD XP users 2.3Ghz and higher to post their Fritz 8 marks for
>>>>comparison. I'll go first:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>AMD XP 2400+, overclocked to 2412Mhz (3025+ model rating) with 64MB Hashtable
>>>>setting:
>>>> - Fritz Mark 1571 (5.2s)
>>>> - Nodes 1208kN/s
>>>
>>>Hi! Doesn't seem like the PIVs have taken the crown (results on a P IV, 3.06
>>>GHz, 64MB Hashtable):
>>>
>>>Fritz(8)-Mark 1485
>>>Nodes 1138 kn / sec
>>>
>>>Deep Fritz 7 ("2 processors"):
>>>Deep-Fritz(7)-Mark 1602
>>>Nodes 1362 kn / sec
>>
>>Is this benchmark on a single p4 with hyperthreading enabled? and if so it is a
>>most impressive benchmark showing 10% improvement. also note that your p4 3ghz
>>runs at stock speed.wheras the AMD is overclocked! i wonder how fast the P4
>>could go if overclocked?
>>i think AMD has lost it
>>
>>http://www.hardocp.com/article.html?art=Mzg4LDU=
>>
>>>
>>>Deep Fritz 7 (1 processor):
>>>Deep-Fritz(7)-Mark 1433
>>>Nodes 1199 kn / sec
>>>
>>>
>>>Regards, Steffen
>
>His processor is running 600Mhz faster(!) than mine is and I still out-mark it.
>And when you add in the fact he paid $700 for his cpu and I only paid $160 for
>mine you tell me who has "lost it". And don't forget, Hammer is coming soon. Not
>to mention the Barton core as well. Intel has to be looking over it's shoulder
>to see who is gaining fast.
Clock frequency is irrelevant when talking about performance, just the "final
numbers" count for anything. Just like in car racing, final drive ratio
controls the engine RPM, not vice-versa...
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