Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 20:02:53 09/15/99
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On September 15, 1999 at 13:55:31, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote: >On September 14, 1999 at 22:43:56, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >> >>Here is an interesting WAC run for the currently released version 16.18, >>run on a 21264 alpha (667mhz, nothing top-secret): >> >> 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 240 260 280 >> +------------------------------------------------------------ >> 1 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 >> 2 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 >> 3 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 >> 4 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 >> 5 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 >> 6 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 >> 7 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 >> 8 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 >> 9 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 >>10 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 >>11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 >>12 | 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 >>13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 >>14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 >>15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 >>16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 >>17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 >>18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 >>19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 >>20 | 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 >> >>The results are in order by column. positions 1-20 are in column 1, 21-40 >>are in column 2, etc. Max time limit was 60 seconds. This is the first run >>I have done where it got all 300 correct on a single-cpu machine. If we drop >>the time limit to 30 secs/position, it misses number 100 and 230, for a total >>of 298. If we drop the time to 10 secs, same result. If we drop this to 5 >>secs, it drops to 297. >> >>Obviously this box like crafty and vice-versa. :) >> >>Here is the summary from the end of the test: >> >>total positions searched.......... 300 >>number right...................... 300 >>number wrong...................... 0 >>percentage right.................. 100 >>percentage wrong.................. 0 >>total nodes searched.............. 236973211.0 >>average search depth.............. 4.5 >>nodes per second.................. 783641 >> >> >>not bad, almost 800K on one cpu. Can you guess how the 1ghz and beyond >>versions will run? And don't forget SMP as this is just one cpu. Pretty >>amazing boxes, those alphas... > > Which operating system was used for this test? Is there a big performance >difference between NT and True64 for crafty in the Alpha? Which compiler was >used to build crafty? Good questions. As far as OS, it shouldn't matter at all for this kind of compute-bound test. The compiler is no doubt digital's... since the Microsoft compiler for alpha is just a front-end for the digital compiler so far as I know...
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