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Subject: Re: PC AMD A64 X2 --- question about speed rating and performance

Author: Lance Perkins

Date: 13:15:19 08/05/05

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On August 05, 2005 at 14:04:11, Joachim Rang wrote:

>On August 05, 2005 at 11:10:56, Harvey Williamson wrote:
>
>>On August 05, 2005 at 10:16:21, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>
>>>On August 05, 2005 at 09:56:40, S J J wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Both  Athlon 64 4000+ and Athlon 64 X2 4800+ (dual) are both available.
>>>>Assuming that both cores could be taken advantage of, does the 4800+
>>>>give only 20% more nps (4800/4000) or twice that due to the dual cores??
>>>
>>>Twice that, *if* the program supports multiple processors.
>>>
>>>--
>>>GCP
>>
>>But if you want to play engine v engine matches does each engine take 1 core so
>>ponder can be left on?
>
>that is correct. However it might be neccessary to bind one process to one and
>the other process to the other core. This is possible under Windows although I
>don't know how.
>
>regards Joachim

open task manager, then right-click on the process, and then select "afinity"




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