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Subject: Re: For Bob Hyatt

Author: Anthony Cozzie

Date: 22:37:40 02/17/03

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On February 17, 2003 at 23:51:46, Charles Worthington wrote:

>Bob please tell me that I didn't just spend 18,900$ on this Dual 3.06 xeon
>ststem for no reason...I certainly hope there will be a significant performance
>increase over the amd 2400mp and xp. The fastest AMD on playchess pulls around
>2300 kns with deep fritz 7. I had hoped with dual 3.06 xeons and the new intel
>E7505 chipset i would exceed 3000 kNs. Was this unreasonable of me to expect
>this much speed?

you do realize that even if you got a speed increase of 30% it would be good for
maybe 20 elo?  That's about 800$ per elo point.  That is a sweet system though.
Hope you have a good job :)

anthony



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