Author: Bertil Eklund
Date: 16:07:33 01/29/99
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On January 29, 1999 at 14:06:18, KarinsDad wrote: >On January 29, 1999 at 13:35:24, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: > >>On January 29, 1999 at 12:50:46, Bertil Eklund wrote: >> >>>I choosed a fixed depth and played a move out of book i.e. 1.h2-h4 and compared >>>the times. But you are right the difference between P90 and P200MMX is about >>>75 elo. The hash-tables has increased about 4 times I guess this could give 10 >>>-20 points. So the cpu difference could be about 60 elo. >> >>I checked again the difference P200MMX/P90 and I have the following: >> >>Cm5K 2.87x >>Rebel 9 3.07x >>Genius 5 2.94x >>Hiarcs 6 3.03x >>Mchess 6 2.62x >> >>Average = 2.9 >> >>Enrique >> >>>Bertil > >Enrique, > >It could also be a motherboard issue or something unrelated to the CPU itself >(either for you or for Bertil, I have often seen differences between machines >which are supposed to be identical or nearly identical). It would be interesting >if several other people could do the test. > >Bertil also did not indicate which software he was using. > >KarinsDad In fact I have about the same speed increase as Enrique in my first P90 but the motherboard crashed after a year or so so I bought a new one about 20% faster (!), so I guess the difference in our numbers is related to a early P90 or a later improved motherboard and cache. My guess is that mr Irazoqui bought his P90 very early ( if I know him right). Bertil
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