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Robert Hyatt



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PostPost subject: Re: question about symmertic evaluation    Posted: Sun May 27, 2007 2:48 pm Reply to topic Reply with quote

Gerd Isenberg wrote:
bob wrote:

Actually my 1.7M was using one core.

And no, I don't divide at every node, but I do divide at most of 'em (at every call to Evaluate() but not at non-qsearch internal nodes).

However, if you round my NPS up to 2M, that is 1usec/node, but in the core2, that is 1000nsec/node, which is certainly something well beyond 1000 instructions/node. On this box (4M L2) all instructions and most of the data fits into L2 (not counting hash tables of course). I'm going to stick a bogus divide of two int values (global values so the compiler can't optimize them away) and see what happens exactly...


hmm, I don't get your math. With 2M nps I calculate 500nsec/node. Or 1000 cycles / node on a 2 GHz machine, where one cycle takes 0.5 nsec. Number of instructions per node depends on your average ipc. Using idiv tends to slow it down Wink

I still have problems to understand that such an expensive instruction doesn't show up - but no need to inspect assembly.


total idiocy is all I can claim. Smile

500 ns per node is right. Smile
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question about symmertic evaluation Uri Blass Wed May 23, 2007 7:53 pm
      Re: question about symmertic evaluation Uri Blass Wed May 23, 2007 8:45 pm
      Re: question about symmertic evaluation Gerd Isenberg Wed May 23, 2007 8:46 pm
            Re: question about symmertic evaluation Uri Blass Wed May 23, 2007 9:04 pm
            Re: question about symmertic evaluation Robert Hyatt Wed May 23, 2007 9:51 pm
                  Re: question about symmertic evaluation Uri Blass Wed May 23, 2007 10:04 pm
                  Re: question about symmertic evaluation Gerd Isenberg Wed May 23, 2007 10:09 pm
                        Re: question about symmertic evaluation Robert Hyatt Thu May 24, 2007 12:01 am
                              Re: question about symmertic evaluation Gerd Isenberg Thu May 24, 2007 7:37 am
                                    Re: question about symmertic evaluation H.G.Muller Thu May 24, 2007 8:06 am
                                          Re: question about symmertic evaluation Gerd Isenberg Thu May 24, 2007 9:24 am
                                                Re: question about symmertic evaluation H.G.Muller Thu May 24, 2007 10:39 am
                                                Re: question about symmertic evaluation Gerd Isenberg Thu May 24, 2007 11:36 am
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                                          Re: question about symmertic evaluation Robert Hyatt Thu May 24, 2007 8:18 pm
                                                Re: question about symmertic evaluation Gerd Isenberg Thu May 24, 2007 8:55 pm
                                                      Re: question about symmertic evaluation Uri Blass Fri May 25, 2007 10:44 am
                                                            Re: question about symmertic evaluation Gerd Isenberg Fri May 25, 2007 6:28 pm
                                                                  Re: question about symmertic evaluation Uri Blass Fri May 25, 2007 7:42 pm
                                                                        Re: question about symmertic evaluation Gerd Isenberg Fri May 25, 2007 8:00 pm
                                    Re: question about symmertic evaluation Robert Hyatt Thu May 24, 2007 8:13 pm
                                          Re: question about symmertic evaluation Gerd Isenberg Thu May 24, 2007 8:33 pm
                                                Re: question about symmertic evaluation Robert Hyatt Sat May 26, 2007 1:05 am
                                                      Re: question about symmertic evaluation Gerd Isenberg Sat May 26, 2007 7:18 am
                                                            Re: question about symmertic evaluation Robert Hyatt Sat May 26, 2007 5:08 pm
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                                                                        Re: question about symmertic evaluation Robert Hyatt Sun May 27, 2007 2:48 pm
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