Author: Adnan
Date: 16:01:40 03/27/99
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On March 27, 1999 at 12:42:47, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote: >The results depend on which "equal hardware" you are using. If you get wo >quad-Xeon computers (like Bob's), and match Crafty (using its SMP code) against >the same programs you will get better results for crafty, as the other programs >will only be wasting three of the four processors (and crafty will be using the >four). It is immaterial whether or not Crafty would do better on four processors because other programs won't even work on four processors. The question is how Crafty does under windows compared to Fritz, Junior and Hiarcs. The simple asnswer is that Crafty is weaker, much weaker. By the way, 99% people who play chess do not have a 4 processor computers anyway.
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