On Tue, 04 May 2010 14:14:50 +0200, Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
> Christian Froeschlin <chr### [at] chrfrde> wrote:
>> As far as I understand this will be required
>> under Windows if an application wishes to make use of more than
>> 64 logical cores
>
>   Why?

Windows clusters processors into groups of no more than 64 in each group  
for performance reasons.

More information here (Yes, this is the "I feel lucky" link):
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd405503(VS.85).aspx



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FE

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