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Subject: Re: Why are AMD processors "better" for computer chess?

Author: Kevin Heider

Date: 10:31:33 03/12/04

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> the Intel Centrino has been reported here by several CCC members
> as kicking butt, and should not be lumped in with the P4's poorer
> performance per clock cycle.

This is because the Centrino is based on a modified P3-core, not a mass
marketed/overhyped P4-core.  a P3 1GHz is basically as fast as a P4 1.5GHz.

-- Kevin Heider



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