Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: strength diff for crafty 1cpu@2500amdxp vs. 2cpu@1.4amdmp

Author: Matt Taylor

Date: 10:00:39 02/11/03

Go up one level in this thread


On February 10, 2003 at 11:49:58, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On February 10, 2003 at 01:53:19, Matt Taylor wrote:
>
>>On February 09, 2003 at 22:46:25, ERIQ wrote:
>>
>>>thx for imput and damm you got a good deal.
>>
>>In March I built an AthlonMP 1600 system for $1,100. More recently we pieced
>>together AthlonMP 2000 systems at work for $2,000 -- including $400 video card,
>>ATA RAID with 2 80GB disks, etc. (Heh, they ended up building one similar to my
>>AthlonMP system as I was the only one who'd ever worked with dual AMD at the
>>time.)
>>
>>It's not as expensive as you would think...
>>
>>21" monitor = mmm!
>>
>>-Matt
>
>
>My favorite.  We bought an Intel SC450NX (quad xeon) box (no cpus/memory) for
>$500 bucks.  Includes 3 400 watt power supplies, 6 drive hot swap backplane,
>eleven
>(11!) fans.  three on-board SCSI controllers.  Etc.  Cpus cost us another 300
>bucks
>each (700mhz, kind of old now).  Memory brought it up to about $2,000 for a quad
>700 that is one heck of a server platform...

Phew, yes.

-Matt



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.