Author: Eelco de Groot
Date: 20:30:25 02/19/00
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On February 19, 2000 at 21:58:49, Tom Kerrigan wrote: >On February 19, 2000 at 21:41:42, Nick Kratsias wrote: > >>How much faster is p3-550, than p2-400, k6-2-450, p100, k6-3-450, p3-400? >>A chess program seems to be 12 times faster on a p2-400 than on a p100. That's >>because the computer is 12 times faster, right? > >These numbers are for my simple chess program, TSCP. > >Pentium/100 = 1.0 > >Pentium III/550 = 4.74 >Pentium II/400 = 3.42 >K6-2/450 = 4.73 (K6-3 should be the same) >Pentium III/400 = 3.45 (I don't think these exist?) > >Your mileage may vary. > >-Tom Hello Tom, I just posted on Rebel Board the impression I had that the K-6 III has "on die" L2 cache (For people even more layman than me: small, fast piece of memory for fast access by the CPU of which there are different "levels", L1, L2, L3) and therefore was faster, for Rebel at least, than K-6 II. Do you think the difference for TSCP to be much smaller? Partial results with Rebel 10 from the benchmark-page: Pentium II 450 0:11 0:50 1:21 2554 Pentium II Xeon 450 0:09 0:45 1:13 2558 AMD K6-2 450 0:09 0:43 1:10 2560 AMD K6-3 450 0:07 0:36 1:00 2566 Regards, Eelco
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