Author: Matt Taylor
Date: 22:55:19 04/23/03
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On April 22, 2003 at 14:40:22, Tom Likens wrote: >On April 22, 2003 at 14:11:36, Ricardo Gibert wrote: > >>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. > >Gee, what are the odds that the Intel compiler will ever be >optimized for this??!! :( > >--tom Likely if the rumors are true. Intel was considering x86-64 support in the Pentium 5. It's all speculative, of course. If they do implement x86-64 in their own processors, then you can expect to see it in the compiler. -Matt
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