Author: Reynolds Takata
Date: 14:19:51 11/08/98
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On November 08, 1998 at 15:42:28, Reynolds Takata wrote: >On November 08, 1998 at 14:43:51, odell hall wrote: > >>Hi >> >> >> I was wondering if it would be worth it to upgrade from a cyrix 233 to a amd >>450 or 300? How many more rating points can I expect from my programs >>(rebel,Genius,Hiarcs)? I don't want to go out and spend 100 dollars for only 50 >>rating points. > > >The answer is you should upgrade if you want to. No top program is going to >gain 50 points by going from a P233 to a 450 at 40/2(not even chessmaster). At >blitz however(game im 10 or less), the slower programs like Rebel and Hiarcs, >might gain about 50 but that may even be too high, but at blitz their strength >will increase to some degree. Actually what i meant to say is that no top programs is going to gain more than 50 points and that's what you seemed to be asking.
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