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Subject: Re: WCCC: Almost no hardwareadvantage for Crafty

Author: enrico carrisco

Date: 15:37:16 06/29/04

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On June 29, 2004 at 04:52:49, Joachim Rang wrote:

>On the german Chessbae-Site, their is an anouncement on which hardware Shredder
>and Fritz will participate: 4x2.0 GHz Opteron and 4x2.2 GHz Opteron. It is not
>clear which engine will use which machine, but I think it does not matter much.
>But Crafty wiht 4+2.4 Ghz Opteron will only have a very slight advantage.
>
>Here are the Server-Details:
>
>Server 1
>
>transtec Quad Opteron Server
>4 AMD Opteron 848 2.2 GHz
>4 GB ECC DDR333 SDRAM
>Onboard Dual Gigabit Ethernet
>Onboard Dual Ultra320 SCSI
>2 Hot-plug PCI-X 133 MHz Steckplätze
>3 PCI-X 66 MHz Steckplätze
>CD-ROM, Floppy
>1 36 GB Hotswap Ultra320 SCSI Platte
>3 freie Hotswap Platten Einbauplätze
>Rackmount Gehäuse, 4 HE
>Redundantes Netzteil, 1000 Watt
>Windows Server 2003
>
>Server 2
>
>transtec Quad Opteron Server
>4 AMD Opteron 846 2 GHz
>4 GB ECC DDR333 SDRAM
>Onboard Dual Gigabit Ethernet
>Onboard Dual Ultra320 SCSI
>2 Hot-plug PCI-X 133 MHz Steckplätze
>3 PCI-X 66 MHz Steckplätze
>CD-ROM, Floppy
>1 36 GB Hotswap Ultra320 SCSI Platte
>3 freie Hotswap Platten Einbauplätze
>Rackmount Gehäuse, 4 HE
>Redundantes Netzteil, 1000 Watt
>Windows Server 2003
>
>source: http://www.chessbase.de

I wonder if the same hardware would show up to the event if Bob hadn't have made
known his hardware plans so early..

-elc.



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