POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.animations : Linux vs. Win 98 : Re: Linux vs. Win 98 Server Time
28 Jul 2024 20:31:22 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Linux vs. Win 98  
From: me
Date: 3 Oct 1998 16:14:40
Message: <361677a0.0@news.povray.org>
Greg M. Johnson <"gregj56590:-)"@aol.com> wrote in message
<361559D4.779D0207@aol.com>...
>If I buy a new powerful PC for 3D rendering, would I get a faster
>rendering performance using POV-Ray under Win98 or with a dual boot for
>Linux?   I've seen the POV benchmark  web page; can someone tell me the
>answer more easily?
>
>
>
In my experience, linux can render much faster (sometimes almost 2x faster)
This could be a result of an odd hardware combination or something, so you
should check the benchmark page to see if you *really* want to go through
the trouble of linux just for PoV's sake.


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