POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : hardware : Re: hardware Server Time
4 Aug 2024 04:12:59 EDT (-0400)
  Re: hardware  
From: Bill Hails
Date: 2 Aug 2003 12:24:26
Message: <3f2be5ba@news.povray.org>
Mike Williams wrote:

> Wasn't it Bill Hails who wrote:
>>Hi,
>>This is almost certainly a FAQ, but things change so fast...
>>
>>I'm thinking of putting together a computer from components,
>>to sit alongside my overworked multimedia P3 linux box,
>>dedicated to rendering. Just a cheap slow disk, ethernet card,
>>CD ROM and a motherboard, enough to install linux on.
>>I don't follow the CPU market, and was wondering what's currently
>>the best, fastest for rendering, especially FPU-wise?
>>
>>I wouldn't trust the answer I got from a sales assistant in
>>PC World :-)
> 
> Of your main interest is POV speed, then why not check out the POV
> benchmark results
> 
> <http://www.haveland.com/povbench/index.php>
> 

Thanks! That's perfect.
-- 
Bill Hails


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