"Jan Walzer" <jan### [at] lzernet> wrote in message
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> > Q: which will render faster,
> > i) pow(10,6) spheres, or
> > ii) an isosurface of say the f_noise3d at low threshold and a huge
scale?
>
> you are joking, aren't you?
>

certainly there's got to be some crossover for
 pow(10, n)  spheres
vs.
an isosurface whose containment sphere contains roughly  pow(10, n)
particles.

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