Author: Micheal Cummings
Date: 21:16:35 06/21/99
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On June 21, 1999 at 23:18:09, John R. Menke, Sr. wrote: >Greetings, >I have a chance to buy a AMD K6-2 450 MHz with 64MB RAM and 6.4GB hard drive for >$750 (US), including shipping & taxes. I'm very tempted. I'm getting tired of >being the slowest kid on the block with this old i486 dx/2 66Mz, although it has >given good service for the past five years. My big question is: What Elo chess >rating will this give me with some popular chess playing software titles such as >Chessmaster 6000 and Hiarcs 7.32? I'm guessing it will be in the 2550-2600 Elo >range. Is that about right??? I note that Shep assigns those titles a 2600+ >Elo rating with a 550MHz Pentium system. Also the SSDF Rating List indicates a >2570+ rating for those titles, although I'm not sure what equipment they used. >Thanks! >JRM You will get 2550-2600 for CM6K. My opinion, get the computer, it is a wonder you are able to play or do anything at all with the system you have now.
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