Author: Paulo Soares
Date: 01:10:56 07/06/99
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On July 06, 1999 at 03:01:01, blass uri wrote: > >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 Thanks Uri, I forgot (I remember now that I read something about this) that Fritz6 calculates less nodes per second, therefore my comparision with Fritz5.32 it's wrong, because I don't know the relation between Fritz5.32 and Fritz6 in NPS. Paulo Soares
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