On 15/10/2017 14:42, Ive wrote:
> 
> I had the opportunity to build (and use for myself for a limited time) a 
> machine meant for numeric simulations. It's heart is a 
> Skylake-generation, 14nm, turbo-clocked Xeon, 20 cores/40 threads with 
> 192GB DDR4-2666MHz ram. It did run a AVX2 optimized compile of 
> Christoph's UberPOV. Each render took between 35-45 hours.
> For GI based renders, blurred reflections are a must-have-feature - and 
> as *every* object in the scenes uses it, I expected even longer render 
> times.
> I did prepare a few POV-Ray scenes of mine before-head to be rendered on 
> that machine - what else would an old-time POV-Ray user do when he has 
> such a beast at his fingertips ;)

<Green with envy> I suppose you didn't even try the standard benchmark?

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Regards
     Stephen

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