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Subject: Re: Crafty 16.18 benchmarks on UltraSparc and Athlon

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 06:27:59 09/17/99

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On September 17, 1999 at 02:32:26, Hristo wrote:

>On September 16, 1999 at 23:03:56, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On September 16, 1999 at 10:42:02, walter irvin wrote:
>>
>>>On September 16, 1999 at 06:35:03, Owen Lyne wrote:
>>>
>>>>Benchmarks for Crafty 16.18
>>>>---------------------------
>>>>
>>>>167 MHz UltraSparc (Solaris 2.6, compiled with gcc 2.8.1)
>>>>
>>>>Total nodes: 61096154
>>>>Raw nodes per second: 69035
>>>>Total elapsed time: 885
>>>>SMP time-to-ply measurement: 0.723164
>>>>
>>>>250 MHz UltraSparc (Solaris 2.7, compiled with gcc 2.8.1)
>>>>
>>>>Total nodes: 61096154
>>>>Raw nodes per second: 95612
>>>>Total elapsed time: 639
>>>>SMP time-to-ply measurement: 1.001565
>>>>
>>>>600 MHz Athlon (wcrafty-16.18.exe from Bob's ftp site)
>>>>
>>>>Total nodes: 68509284
>>>>Raw nodes per second: 422896
>>>>Total elapsed time: 162
>>>>SMP time-to-ply measurement: 3.950617
>>>>
>>>>Notes:
>>>>I'm very pleased with my new AMD Athlon 600MHz - that looks like
>>>>a pretty good benchmark for Crafty to me. Totally vanilla settings, just
>>>>downloaded the exe file and double-clicked on it, worked like a dream. Next stop
>>>>Winboard!
>>>>
>>>>I've also included bechmarks from the machines at work, this is a compile of my
>>>>own (I hope we'll get gcc2.95 soon and speed things up), as Bob says, these
>>>>machines don't see to perform well MHz for MHz and I know they were expensive.
>>>>
>>>>Judging by these numbers it would need a 1000MHz UltraSparc to perform as well
>>>>as my 600MHz Athlon.
>>>>
>>>>Owen
>>>cool i was thinking of getting me one but was not sure what speeds i could
>>>expect ? now i think i'll go ahead and get one ,looks fast enough for me .
>>
>>
>>If you want raw speed, get a 21264 alpha.  Nothing else even comes _close_...
>
>What numbers (nodes per sec) are we talking about on the 21264?
>
>hristo


Something in the 850K range for a 667mhz box, although faster ones are
available...  (750 at least, probably 1ghz very soon. 1M nps+ will be
very realistic for that box...



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