Author: Chesster Fritz
Date: 07:38:08 01/26/04
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On January 26, 2004 at 10:00:43, Kim Roper Jensen wrote: >On January 26, 2004 at 08:38:04, Russell Reagan wrote: > >>On January 26, 2004 at 07:06:21, Tony Werten wrote: >> >>>What's new on this processor ? >>> >>>A Pentium M, 1.3 Ghz runs XiniX 30% faster than a P4, 2.4 Ghz laptop ? >>> >>>Tony >> >>If that's the same as the Centrino, then yeah, it rocks. My brother's 1.3 GHz >>Centrino laptop runs chess programs about as fast (maybe slightly slower) as my >>Athlon 2 GHz. Just from my memory, I think it has a bigger cache (1MB?) and >>longer pipelines, but with much better branch prediction than the P4. > >As i understood its an souped up pentium 3, with some new stuff called >codefusion.... I got a IBM t40 1.5 Ghz centrino and its quite fast :) Has it been tested at 2.8Ghz for chess? It sounds like it might blow AMD away at that speed, excluding the AMD 64 bit processors.
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