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Subject: Re: probably yes, but slower than an AMD 64 3000+

Author: Joachim Rang

Date: 10:22:01 06/08/04

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On June 08, 2004 at 08:25:45, Uri Blass wrote:

>On June 08, 2004 at 08:11:54, Joachim Rang wrote:
>
>>On June 08, 2004 at 06:36:37, Chris Taylor wrote:
>>
>>>Have not had time to fully experiment with the thing yet, but early indications
>>>show it to be a tad faster.  Will do some bench marking!
>>>
>>>Any one had any good reports with the C 1.7?
>>>
>>>I would like to squeeze some more nps for Crafty, and Rebel 12..
>>>
>>>Chris
>>
>>
>>The Athlon XP 3000+ is clocked with 2100 MHz and according to this page it will
>>peform worse than the Pentium - M 1.7 Ghz, but don't forget the Athlon XP 3000+
>>costs half the price of C 1.7. An AMD 64 3000+ which is still much cheaper than
>>an C 1.7 is even faster than C 1.7 and will gain from 64 Bit - Software in the
>>near future:
>>
>>http://www.beepworld.de/members39/computerschach2/chessmarks.htm
>
>Thanks for the link.
>I am surprised by the good results of the new pIV because I learned here that
>the PIV is bad for chess and it catches the 3th place in the list.
>
>I thought that the PIV is generasted for floating points numbers and not for
>chess.
>
>Uri


that is an overclocked one which run wiht 3.7 GHz. As you see the P4 with 3.7
Ghz is still a bit slower than an AMD 64 with 2.2 Ghz. I call that inferior.

regards Joachim



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