Matt Swarm wrote:
> 
> Hello:
> 
> I seem to recall some discussion somewhere comparing rendering times of
> skyvase.pov as a sort of hardware benchmark (It DOES take 100% of my OS/CPU
> resources, according to Win98 System Monitor.)
> 
> 640x480 No AA
> 
> Using a 400 Celeron overclocked to 500, 83 MHz bus, I get skyvase times
> around 48-50 sec.    ...about 5 times faster than my 233MMX.
> 
> Here's the rub: using TWO CPUs on motherboard, o/c to same 500 (let's hear a
> big Tool Time "GHz! Arr!  Arr!  Arr!" grunt), NT4.0 (only service pack 1 so
> far)  seeing both CPUs, times are no better- maybe even slightly slower.
> 
> Have not tried multiple instances.
> 
> Whuzz happnin?  Where's the beef?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Matt

The official home of the Povray benchmarks is at:
http://www.haveland.com/povbench/


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