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Subject: Re: Processor for engine/engine matches

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 13:44:44 03/26/04

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On March 26, 2004 at 16:23:14, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On March 26, 2004 at 16:01:39, Mr K.J.Wheeler wrote:
>
>>I am currently using an XP 2600+, Win XP Pro and Fritz 8 or Arena interfaces to
>>run engine/engine matches.
>>
>>I notice that sometimes engines share processor time properly with pondering
>>enabled and othertimes not. Would a hyperthreading P4 improve this situation or
>>not? What about the Athlon 64 for engine/engine matches with pondering on?
>>I'm afraid my budget does not stretch to a proper duel processor set up.
>>
>>Many thanks for your views.
>
>     Engine/engine matches with ponder=on on a single CPU PC is
>     in any case not a good solution.
>     Kurt

To add:  Even if it DOES have HTing.



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