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Subject: Re: fastest program without assembler

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 05:38:41 12/09/98

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On December 09, 1998 at 08:07:35, Chris Carson wrote:

>On December 09, 1998 at 03:28:16, Frank Schneider wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I'd like to know which is the fastest program (in nps) using no handwritten
>>assemblercode.
>>It seems that many of the commercial programs give very high nps-numbers and
>>it would be interesting to know how fast you can get without assembler.
>>
>>
>>Frank
>
>Crafty 16.1 gets 160000 NPS+ on my PII 300 on BT2630 tests,
>150000+ benchmark and 154000+ on LCTII tests.  Compiled in
>MS C v 6.0 (no assembly tunning).
>
>- Chris Carson


Ferret is probably about twice as fast last time Bruce and I compared
numbers...  so yes you can go *very* fast in plain C...



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