Author: blass uri
Date: 00:01:01 07/06/99
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On July 05, 1999 at 21:27:35, Paulo Soares wrote: >On July 05, 1999 at 14:04:25, KarinsDad wrote: > >>On July 04, 1999 at 12:20:33, James T. Walker wrote: >> >>[snip] >>> >>>Hello KarinsDad, >>>The number of processores Fritz is playing on is pure speculation. >> >>I decided to look it up. From the Siemens press release page: >> >>http://www.siemens.de/computer/news/index.htm >> >>http://194.121.239.192/cgi-bin/db4web_c.exe/db/pressedb/icp_user/en/pm_einzeln.d4w?pm_id=552 >> >>"To really make the most of its strengths Fritz needs a powerful computer: >>processor performance, RAM, high-speed hard disks – that's what matters. And >>that's precisely where the most powerful NT Server from Siemens has a lot to >>offer. The Primergy 870 that will take on Anand will incorporate four of the >>fastest Pentium III-Xeon processors available then. Distributing the arithmetic >>functions amongst a number of processors makes Fritz much, much faster." >> >>So, it looks like it is using 4 processors. >> >>KarinsDad :) > >In http://www.chessbase.com/News/newsframe.htm is writed this: >"The current version of Fritz calculates one million positions a second" >This is not so much, because in my PII-300, Fritz5.32 runs between >200.000 and 400.000 NPS. > >Paulo Soares, from Brazil It is the same as in WCCC It is Fritz6 and not Fritz5.32 and Fritz6 calculates less nodes per second on the same hardware. Uri
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