Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 09:10:10 07/30/04
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On July 30, 2004 at 09:01:09, Albert Silver wrote: >On July 30, 2004 at 05:01:50, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>The SSDF should also be testing on Dual Opterons for SMP capable programs and >>have two separates rating lists; the actual single processor rating List and the >>Dual Processors rating List. >> >>Pichard > >I disagree. The SSDF list is primarily designed to give users an idea as to the >strength of the chess machines out there, as well as the programs and how well >they do on *typical* hardware. I don't think a Dual Opteron falls under that >description. In fact, I don't know anyone, aside from a a few CCC members and >probably comp-sci students, who have duals. I have no doubt that this will >change, but right now, I see no point. If they were to consider upgrading, I'd >go for an AMD Athlon 3200 XP+ for example, or something along those lines. > > Albert With an AMD Athlon 3200 XP+ the 2814 rating for Shredder8 should be well supported, or does it need a Dual to be justifiable:-) Pichard
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