Author: Derek Paquette
Date: 10:11:01 05/17/04
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On May 17, 2004 at 11:35:10, Uri Blass wrote: >My question is what is the speed of the fastest computer that I can get for >movei for WCCC when the price is not more than x$ when 2000$>x$>1000$ > >I am interested both in dual and single processor options. > >I guess that I can get slower dual processor for movei for the same price but >the advantage is that I can do better testing with pondering so if the >difference in speed for movei is less than 20% then I am going to go for dual >processor. > >When I look at some links of dell I get the following information: > >link A: 2.4ghz intel Xeon 1973$ > >http://configure.us.dell.com/dellstore/config.aspx?cs=555&oc=WS450DPAD&m_11=WXP1&c=us&l=en&s=biz > >link B:3.2Ghz intel 1157$+120$ > >http://configure.us.dell.com/dellstore/config.aspx?cs=555&oc=D4600CPAD&m_11=WHXP&m_22=MSONO&c=us&l=en&s=biz > > >I have no idea which is faster and I have no idea how to get this information. >I also know that the p4 is not good for chess and maybe AMD is the best option. > >Uri I know that there are A LOT of guys that build systems on the net for a cheap price, you can get dual amd 2.56ghz cpu's for under 500 dollars (and thats both) those run DF8 at about 2800kn/sec to give you an idea for its speed. if you are interested in such things, let me know i can give you some contacts, as i'm sure others can aswell.
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