POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Mac Plus vs AMD Dual Core : Re: Mac Plus vs AMD Dual Core Server Time
11 Oct 2024 15:19:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Mac Plus vs AMD Dual Core  
From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 9 Oct 2007 17:37:18
Message: <470bf48e$1@news.povray.org>

> Nicolas Alvarez <nic### [at] gmailisthebestcom> wrote:
>> The point is: the AMD is thousands 
>> of times faster, yet it doesn't feel a thousand times faster because the 
>> OS is a thousand times more bloated.
> 
>   Try running povray in both systems and then repeat that.
> 

Outside "*sizeable* number of 'basic everyday' functions" category.

And we're talking about software bloat here, not hardware performance. 
If you will compare the performance of the same version of POV-Ray in 
different hardware, it's a *totally* different test.


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