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Subject: Re: HashTable size question

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 14:02:00 02/04/05

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On February 04, 2005 at 16:45:42, Richard Patterson wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Just wondered what what size HashTable you would use if your computer had 1GB
>ram on a Dual Xeon 3.2GHZ for a standard game of 45 15. Looking to maximize the
>strength of the computer. I have been working with 512MB, 256MB and 128MB. I
>find 512mb seems to work better.

At slower time control (e.g. 45'+15") huge hash is good, and the bigger the
better.

At faster time controls, it will do worse and worse.  If you play with 512 megs
hash and play game in one minute, it will do very poorly



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