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13 Aug 2024 03:11:32 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Povray 3DNow! optimized  
From: gilberto
Date: 21 Nov 1998 21:14:24
Message: <01be15bd$cb9fc3c0$55f4ffc8@e5z9e8>
3DNow! can perform 4 floating point instruction in a clock cicle.
It can hit 1.2 Gflops. 4 times faster than a Pentium II.

Gilberto

portelli <por### [at] pilotmsuedu> escreveu no artigo
<3657926E.59F542A5@pilot.msu.edu>...
> How much would those help.  I know they are some extra instructions
> dealing with floating point.  But I thought it was for mostly real time
> 3d calculations.
> 
> gilberto wrote:
> 
> > Are Povray team planning a K6-2 3DNow! optimization ?
> 
>


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