Author: Hannu Wegner
Date: 02:42:11 02/06/99
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Hi Alain, Thanks for your answer. Do you something about releasedates or where it is possible to get this infomation? I would like to know how much the k6-3 or the K7 will increase the perfomanse compare to the K6-2. Perhaps somebody know something about this, Best greetings, Hannu Wegner On February 05, 1999 at 14:16:15, Alain Lyrette wrote: > >As far as the pentium 3 is concern it will have no effect at all since this cpu >is nothing more than a pentium 2 with special 3d instructions which are of >course completely useless with chess playing programs.(But expect an increase in >speed.500 mhz). The >k6-3(which is late as every new amd cpu is)is another story.256kb of cache will >be added directly on the chip.Now that will increase the speed of the cpu by a >good margin.Cache is fairly important with chess playing programs.But the k6-3 >will be limited at 450mhz. > The k7 will begin at 500mhz but will >have a bus speed of 200mhz.That's the one everybody is waiting for....
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