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From: ryan constantine
Date: 21 Jul 2000 06:32:22
Message: <39782602.5B3124E3@yahoo.com>

i agree with everyone else.  cpu.

Thomas Lake wrote:
> 
> I have been saving up for a new, "killer", PC, well sorta killer. I
> currently have the following:
> 
> PII 400
> 128MB RAM
> Creative TNT1 Vid card
> 8Gig HD
> 2NIC's
> Winmodem
> SoundBlaster Live! Platinum
> CambrideSoundWorks DTT2500 Digital Speakers
> 17" NEC MultiSync 70 Screen
> 
> I am going to get the hollowing:
> 
> PIII800
> 128-256MB RAM
> Asus V6800 Deluxe Vid Card
> 40Gig HD
> DVD drive
> (The rest of the stuff will be the same)
> 
> Whichm upgrade the CPU or the RAM would give me the biggest boost in
> Pov-Ray? Or an I already at the point where I would not notice any
> difference? If that is the case I might get a larger monitor?
> 
> Oh yeah I use Moray to model ALL my scenes, so that is another
> consideration, I also use Rhino 3D a lot.
> 
> --
> Come visit my web site:-) : http://www.geocities.com/~thomaslake/

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