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Subject: Re: Is the opteron good, bad or ugly for computer chess programs?

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 11:11:36 04/22/03

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On April 22, 2003 at 12:43:50, Vincent Lejeune wrote:

>more opteron reviews :
>
>http://www.tomshardware.com/cpu/20030422/index.html (overloaded server)
>http://www.theinquirer.net/
>
>
>Crafty sould take a big boost on the 64 bit opteron but it should be interreting
>to see how Shredder 7 work on a dual opteron too
>

The following segment of the Aces Hardware review is certainly thought
provoking:

http://www.aceshardware.com/read.jsp?id=55000265

They make a "micro-benchmark" of 64 bit data operations (such as bitboards) that
is interesting, then a connect-4 benchmark. Both seem relevant to computer chess
and both make opteron look very good.

• Re: Is the opteron good, bad or ugly for computer chess programs? Tom Likens 11:40:22 04/22/03
  • Re: Is the opteron good, bad or ugly for computer chess programs? Matt Taylor 22:55:19 04/23/03
  • Re: Is the opteron good, bad or ugly for computer chess programs? Jay Urbanski 20:59:01 04/22/03
    • Re: Is the opteron good, bad or ugly for computer chess programs? Tom Likens 07:18:54 04/23/03
      • Re: Is the opteron good, bad or ugly for computer chess programs? Jay Urbanski 19:54:31 04/23/03

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