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Subject: Re: AMD Processors for Chess ?

Author: Thorsten Czub

Date: 23:31:10 07/08/99

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On July 08, 1999 at 21:52:41, Ricardo Gibert wrote:

>As for cstal, apparently the programmer is doing something right if he can
>achieve that big of an improvement over the K6-2 with the K6-3.  It has been my
>experience that programmers generally do a poor job of taking advantage of the
>speedups possible with cache. Cstal seems to prove this.

i don't think he has planned this. i guess it is good luck.
he HAS a big program and now benefits from the cheap-AMD-cpu.
thats only good luck. sometimes it is against you, one time it
is on your side :-))))



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