TESTING HOUDINI 5 PRO: 1.200 GAMES
6 real cores
Ponder: Off.
GUI: Fritz 14
Book: Perfect 2014c – Limit 5 moves. Sedat –
No tablebases. No RTB used.
Hash 512
Relative Speed: 29.54
Knodes per second: 14.177
Fixed Time Control= 4+0
Houdini 5 Pro x64-popc_X6 - SF8 ASMPD_X6 26.5 - 33.5 +5/=43/-12 44.17%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-popc_X6 - Komodo 10.2 64-bit_X6_NOB 37.0 - 23.0 +18/=38/-4 61.67%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-popc_X6 - SugaR 2.6 64 POPCNT_X6 32.5 - 27.5 +10/=45/-5 54.17%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-popc_X6 - Houdini 4 Pro x64_St_Ct0_X6 47.5 - 12.5 +37/=21/-2 79.17%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-popc_X6 - Gull 3 x64 XP_X6 45.5 - 14.5 +34/=23/-3 75.83%
Incremental Time Control= 2+2
Houdini 5 Pro x64-popc_X6 - SF8 ASMPD_X6 29.5 - 30.5 +7/=45/-8 49.17%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-popc_X6 - Komodo 10.2 64-bit_X6_NOB 35.0 - 25.0 +14/=42/-4 58.33%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-popc_X6 - SugaR 2.6 64 POPCNT_X6 31.0 - 29.0 +6/=50/-4 51.67%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-popc_X6 - Houdini 4 Pro x64_St_Ct0_X6 45.0 - 15.0 +31/=28/-1 75.00%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-popc_X6 - Gull 3 x64 XP_X6 46.0 - 14.0 +32/=28/-0 76.67%
600 Games=
http://www.mediafire.com/file/hx4ae3g3q0h37yd/
Score using 6 cores= 375.5 – 224.5 = 62.58%
8 real cores
Ponder: Off
GUI: Fritz 14
Book: Perfect 2014c – Limit 5 moves. Sedat –
No tablebases. No RTB used.
Hash 1024
Relative Speed: 53.22
Knodes per Second: 25.543
Fixed Time Control= 4+0
Houdini 5 Pro x64-pext_X8 - Komodo 10.2 64-bit_X8_NOB 35.0 - 25.0 +17/=36/-7 58.33%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-pext_X8 - SF8 ASMPD_X8 28.5 - 31.5 +7/=43/-10 47.50%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-pext_X8 - SugaR 2.6 64 BMI2_X8 31.0 - 29.0 +9/=44/-7 51.67%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-pext_X8 - Houdini 4 Pro x64_Ct0_8 46.0 - 14.0 +32/=28/-0 76.67%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-pext_X8 - Gull 3 x64 BMI2_X8 47.0 - 13.0 +36/=22/-2 78.33%
Incremental Time Control= 2+2
Houdini 5 Pro x64-pext_X8 - SF8 ASMPD_X8 28.5 - 31.5 +6/=45/-9 47.50%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-pext_X8 - Komodo 10.2 64-bit_X8_NOB 32.5 - 27.5 +9/=47/-4 54.17%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-pext_X8 - SugaR 2.6 64 BMI2_X8 32.0 - 28.0 +11/=42/-7 53.33%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-pext_X8 - Houdini 4 Pro x64_Ct0_8 49.0 - 11.0 +38/=22/-0 81.67%
Houdini 5 Pro x64-pext_X8 - Gull 3 x64 BMI2_X8 44.5 - 15.5 +30/=29/-1 74.17%
http://www.mediafire.com/file/663v3rppale6ws0/
Score using 8 cores= 374.0 – 226.0 = 62.33%
Global score after 1.200 games = 749.5 – 450.5 = 62.46%
Houdini 5 Pro. Against
SF8 ASMPD (3338) 49.79%
Komodo 10.2 (3277) 55.42%
Sugar2.6 (3291) 52.71%
Houdini 4 Pro (3136) 78.13%
Gull 3 (3103) 76.25%
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Average ELO of rivals= 3.229
Estimated ELO for Houdini 5 Pro after 1.200 games = 3.316
Only 22 ELO points below SF8 ASMPD. 180 ELO better than Houdini 4 Pro. What an incredible improvement! Congratulations to Robert Houdart.
Regards,
Tom.