Author: Harald Faber
Date: 06:22:04 10/11/99
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On October 09, 1999 at 18:21:15, Peter Kappler wrote: >Hi Wayne, > >I was just thinking the same thing this morning, so I made a trip to the local >computer store to do a little benchmarking. Note that I didn't use a well-known >program like Crafty - my goal was to see how my program (Grok) would do. > >I didn't want to hang out there for a long time, so I just ran a couple of >fixed-depth searches on two different machines. (The K6-3/450 is my home >machine). The times (in seconds) are listed below: > > > K6-3/450 P3/600 Athlon/600 >position #1 72.3 62.6 46.9 >position #2 64.0 51.1 40.3 > > >As you can see, the Athlon easily beat the P3 running at the same clock speed! >Nice job, AMD! > >--Peter Anyone having times from K6-2-450? Seems to be good alternative since the Athlon boards are at about $200 plus $300 for the slowest Athlon cpu while a K6-2-450+board is $174...
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