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Subject: Re: P4 Vs Athlon 64 bits

Author: Andreas Guettinger

Date: 07:55:43 08/15/05

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On August 15, 2005 at 10:32:51, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On August 15, 2005 at 10:11:22, Mathieu Pagé wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I'm planning to buy an AMD Athlon 64 3400+. I never own an AMD computer nor a 64
>>bits CPU.
>>
>>I'd like to know to wich Pentium IV clock this Athlon will compare regarding
>>chess programs.
>>
>>Mathieu Pagé
>
>
>Here is actual comparison, ignoring the 3400+ crap.
>
>A 2.2ghz opteron is significantly more than twice as fast as a single xeon
>2.8ghz, from comparisons I have done many times since I am running on a 2.2ghz
>opteron and have the xeon handy to compare with.
>
>I don't know what the clock speed is for the 3400+ stuff however...


The Athlon64 3400 is 2.4 Ghz (socket 754 normally) and should therefore be
faster than the 2.2 Ghz Opteron. However Athlon64 are only for single CPU
systems.

regards
Andy





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