ian mcdonald wrote:
> 
> It rendered the PovBench skyvase scene file under windows with some TSRs
> present in 32seconds. A full 77 seconds faster than my old HP 8370.
> 

You could probably tweak it some more. I get 00:31 with a 880 MHz Athlon/Duron
under Windows, and 00:25 under Linux :)

> 
> I hear AMD still has not implemented on die FPU, or do I think of something
> else?
> 

All AMD & Intel processors have had a built-in FPU for a long time. But before
Athlon, AMD had relatively poor FPU architecture. That is no longer the case.

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