Author: Milton Zucker
Date: 07:15:22 05/28/04
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Thanks for the information. It is interesting that the allocation of RAM for EGTBs in chess programs reaches a point of diminishing returns much quicker than in checkers programs where "more is better" for both hash tables and EGTBs. Milton On May 27, 2004 at 23:14:50, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On May 27, 2004 at 21:57:32, Mike Byrne wrote: > >>On May 27, 2004 at 14:50:01, Milton Zucker wrote: >> >>>From time to time I see lots of posts here regarding the use RAM for hash >>>tables; but seldom any discussion of use of RAM for EGTBs. Is there a >>>rule-of-thumb for what percentage of RAM should be allocated to EGTBs? I don't >>>believe SSDF even reports how much RAM its computers use for this purpose. Is >>>this because it doesn't matter much? >>> >>>Thanks, >>>Milton >> >>8MB of cache for Ram seems to work fine. I do not see better performace with a >>larger cache. YMMV. > > >I run with 32mb-64mb myself, but then I have a bunch of 6 piece files on my >box...
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