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>

-- 
Mike Williams
Gentleman of Leisure

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