Author: Drexel,Michael
Date: 13:52:44 05/17/04
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On May 17, 2004 at 15:59:31, Gerd Isenberg wrote: >On May 17, 2004 at 15:36:50, Drexel,Michael wrote: > >>On May 17, 2004 at 13:16:54, Gerd Isenberg wrote: >> >>>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 >>> >>>Hi Uri, >>> >>>what about the ACER Aspire 1500 Notebook series with Athlon 64 3000+ CPU? >>>E.g. the Aspire 1501LCe 2*256MB, 40GB HD about 1250€ here. >>> >>>Cheers, >>>Gerd >> >>His best choice is probably an Athlon 64 3400+ Desktop at the moment. >>Inexpensive and fast. > >Yes if transport is no issue. > >> >>Acers Notebook @ 1.8 Ghz is (of course) considerably slower. >>Notebooks are also slightly underclocked. >>You can't change a thing in their BIOS. >>The Toshiba HD in the Aspire is probably 4200 rpm. >> >>Michael > >I consider a laptop for travel purposes, e.g. Israel, Dutch Open etc. >Is 3000+ real 1.8 GHz only? HD doesn't matter much for me. > >Gerd The mobile A64 3000+ is 1,8 Ghz with 1 Mb L2 cache. The desktop A64 3000+ is 2 Ghz with 512k L2 cache. Michael
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