POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : New Computer : Re: Could you try to run the benchmark with 32-bit binaries? Server Time
5 Sep 2024 21:24:25 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Could you try to run the benchmark with 32-bit binaries?  
From: Mike Raiford
Date: 14 Aug 2009 11:46:48
Message: <4a8586e8$1@news.povray.org>
Clarence1898 wrote:
> 2.4Ghz Intel Quad 6600, 5GB, Vista Home premium (64-bit) - 1m 58s (7m 46s on 1
> cpu)
> 
> I also have Mandriva 2008(32-bit) installed on the Q6600 - 1m 55s (7M 40s on 1
> cpu).
> 
> 
> So on the same hardware 32-bit Linux is very slightly faster than 64-bit Vista.

Interesting, I wonder how much overhead there is in running 32 bit 
applications on 64 bit windows, then?

Makes me want to stick with good ol' 32 bit for a while longer.

-- 
~Mike


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