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POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Major system update - any clues about AMD Sempron vs. Athlon/Duron? : Re: Major system update - any clues about AMD Sempron vs. Athlon/Duron?		Server Time 2 Aug 2024 08:12:05 EDT (-0400)

From: jgentry
Date: 13 Dec 2004 17:06:37
Message: <41be126d$1@news.povray.org>

Yadgar wrote:
> High!
> 
> Time to kick out my antediluvian ramshackle rattletrap, that AMD 
> K6-2/400... and as I'm not exactly rolling in money, I decided to build 
> up a new system from components bought separately, keeping some parts 
> such as the DVD writer, harddisk or disk drives.
> 
> Now I'm about to settle for an AMD Sempron 2200+... but I wonder whether 
> there are any POV benchmarks for Sempron CPUs to evaluate its speed 
> compared to Athlons and Durons!
> 
> Does anyone around have information on Sempron floating point performance?
> 
> See you in Khyberspace!
> 
> Yadgar

Here's a little something on it.  Take it with a grain of salt and do 
more homework.  FWIW, I'm going to build a new system this year and i'll 
be going with the Athlon64.  Hopefully, the 3400, dependig on budgetary 
constraints (maybe the 2800 if I know my budget).

-->Jeff

-- 
jgentry46 [at] yahoo dot com

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