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Subject: Re: AMD 64-3500+ and Shredder 8

Author: Ernst Walet

Date: 11:35:08 07/02/04

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On July 02, 2004 at 11:59:31, Aaron Gordon wrote:

>On July 02, 2004 at 09:12:29, Ernst Walet wrote:
>
>>On July 02, 2004 at 07:46:34, Johan Havegheer wrote:
>>
>>>On July 02, 2004 at 07:30:43, Ernst Walet wrote:
>>>
>>>>I think your XP2600+ was slow, see my results below. Athlon XP2400+@2.2GHz
>>>>
>>>>CPU0: AuthenticAMD x86 Family 6 Model 8 Stepping 1 2200 MHz
>>>>GUI: Tablebases with 5 pieces found! [Cache: 64 MB + internal 13.67 MB]
>>>>Engine: Shredder 8 (256 MB)
>>>>by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen
>>>
>>>That's not serious Ernst !!!! AMDXP 2400+ @ 2.2Ghz is just as fast as an
>>>AMD XP3000+.
>>>
>>>But the AMD 64 is really a fast thing for chess. Stefan told me that his AMD 64
>>>3200+ at the last ICT tournement was faster for shredder than a dual Xeon
>>>2.4Ghz.
>>>
>>>So when Shredder will play on a 4xOpteron in Israel it will rock !
>>>
>>>Best
>>>Johan Havegheer
>>
>>Johan,
>>
>>A XP2600+ runs at 2.13GHz, not that much difference. Futhermore an XP2600+ runs
>>at 166MHz, and a XP2400+ at 133MHz. So practically there is not much difference
>>between his system and mine.
>>
>>So it is serious, although I'm not sure what you mean by serious...
>>
>>Regards,
>>Ernst.
>
>There are many variations of the Athlon XP 2600+. One infact runs 1916.6MHz
>(11.5x166) and has 512k L2. This is the model 10 XP. The model 8 XP with 256K L2
>runs in two flavors. The 2083MHz 166fsb version and the 2133.3MHz 133MHz fsb
>version. The mobile Athlon XP 2600+ has 512K of L2 and runs 2GHz with a 133MHz
>fsb.
>
>Since L2 doesn't make a difference on these chips in chess.. you're looking at a
>maximum performance difference of 11.3% between the 2600+ chips.

Ok thanks, I thought that the last 133MHz XP was the 2400+

Ernst.



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