Author: Paul Petersson
Date: 16:48:48 02/08/00
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On February 08, 2000 at 12:55:25, Christophe Theron wrote: >On February 08, 2000 at 12:09:48, Tony Schleizer wrote: > >> >>The page says that it is based on the Amsterdam program. >>Can somebody tell me how fast a Palm Pilot processor >>is compared to the processor the Amsterdam ran on? >>Also, if anyone has tried this out, what are your impressions >>of it's strength. > > >It is based on the Roma program, not the Amsterdam. > >The Amsterdam was a 16 bits program, the Roma is a 32 bits program. > >The Roma program is the last program of Richard Lang that did not use hash >tables. > >It won the 1987 world championship without opposition actually. Saitek and >Fidelity did not enter the tournament because they were not ready. If they had, >the Roma program would probably have smoked them anyway. > >The Mephisto Roma on a 14MHz 68020 has been evaluated by the SSDF at 2030 ELO >(with a good confidence: -26 +27, 95% confidence). > >The 14MHz 68020 is evaluated at 2 MIPS. > >The 16MHz DragonBall EZ (PalmIIIx and PalmV) is evaluated (by Motorola!) at 2.7 >MIPS. > >If all this is true, then you can expect the Palm ChessGenius to be rated at >2050 ELO on a standard PalmIIIx or PalmV, and 2080 ELO (approx) on a 26MHz >overclocked Palm. > > Hi Christophe! So when will we get Tiger on the Palm? How did you overclock your PalmIIIx? Paul > > Christophe
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