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Subject: Re: Toga II 0.93 fast compile

Author: Robert Allgeuer

Date: 02:08:45 06/14/05

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On June 13, 2005 at 06:04:38, Robert Allgeuer wrote:

>On June 12, 2005 at 18:08:19, Murano Lima wrote:
>
>>
>>hello Dave,
>>
>>u are right, it was Robert Allgeuer, who told us, that someone
>>had made such a compile for him, that may be some faster than the usual exe.
>>So far I have not yet seen this "special" compile published anywhere.
>>It wont be too important for strength, because Kurt could tell u very exactly,
>>that u would have to play many 1000 games to prove a 10 Elo increase,
>>but I have to confess, that I dont care and am wating for the new compile, too
>>;-)
>>
>>regards
>>Murano
>
>
>I sent this executable already some time ago to Thomas (Gaksch), with the aim to
>publish it at the uciengines site (Toga´s home). In Thomas´s tests this
>executable however showed only identical speed to the default executable, so I
>do not know whether he is going to publish it.
>In any case if there is any strength increase from such a small speed increase
>it is definitely <10 points, thus negligable and barely measurable.
>
>Robert


I have compared the speed of all 3 Toga executables (on Athlon XP 2400+): the
fastest Toga executable is the one by Bryan Hofmann, minimally faster 1-2% than
the one mentioned above and some 5-9% faster than the original.

Robert



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