Author: Enrique Irazoqui
Date: 08:08:27 12/23/99
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On December 23, 1999 at 10:55:01, Shep wrote: >Hi all, > >I noticed that on the PIII-550, Junior 6 takes 2 seconds to clear a 128 MB hash >table. 3 seconds with the 184MB maximum in the GUI of Junior 6. > That means on a slow machine or on Blitz time controls, it is essential >to use a very small hash size (16 MB or below) for Junior. >Didzis Cirulis also just reported that Junior scored only 1/8 in a 40 moves/1 >minute blitz tournament (16 MB hash - I suppose - on his AMD 75-P133). > >Test suite times are correct because in Analysis mode, the timer in the window >which shows the pondering starts at 0:00:00, even if the timer in the status >window is already at 0:02. In J6 the timer usually starts at 0:00:01, at least with 184MB ht. One more funny thing: J6 runs a bit faster in CB7 than in J6. Enrique >Still I wonder why this is because no earlier Junior version had this problem. >The only other program I know which takes so long is MChess, but that was in >16bit DOS... > >--- >Shep
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