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Subject: Re: question about athlon64 and chess program parformance

Author: Kim Roper Jensen

Date: 05:24:15 07/14/04

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On July 14, 2004 at 07:43:47, Dan Andersson wrote:

> Cache and other memory subsystems have little impact compared to IPC, BPU and
>branch misprediction penalty in next to all chess programs. Probably a fraction
>of a percent.
> Of the BSD distributions out there FreeBSD and OpenBSD have Tier 1 status on
>the AMD64 port. NetBSD port is fully funtional but won't be fully supported
>until next release.
>
>MvH Dan Andersson

Well that is a relief :)

Im getting a nice machine and can continue with freebsd in 64bit :)

thx for the reply

/kim



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