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5 Aug 2024 20:14:57 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Memory limit & reset  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 2 Sep 2002 08:27:09
Message: <3d73591d@news.povray.org>
In article <Xns### [at] povrayorg> , ingo <ing### [at] homenl>  
wrote:

> Anyway, what are the advantages of 64 bit systems? Only the amount of
> adressable memory or will they also render faster?

Only the addressable memory.  POV-Ray needs no the other features.  As for
the render speed, it depends on the processor and subsystems, not at all on
the address space (well, it does atiny little bit, but to such a technically
complicated extend that i will leave it out).

    Thorsten

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