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  Re: Isn't it time for a new pov benchmark?  
From: Jim Charter
Date: 20 Aug 2001 19:11:01
Message: <3B81C47D.DE977F34@aol.com>
Warp wrote:

>
>
>   The idea behind this is that some computers are better in one of those than
> in another, and this kind of test gives a good idea where is that computer
> good at.
>   One single scene can't test all of those things, and even if it does
> (as in the 4th example), one can't see how well the computer performs in
> the individual tasks.
>

I agree with this*, an aggregate result could easily hide some interesting
comparisons, which brings me to my footnote:
* what is the actual purpose(s) of a benchmark scene?

Jim


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