> Interesting, do you recall where you read that?

Here are the exact results:

Testsystems            Athlon 64-system           Pentium 4-system
Motherboard/Chipset    Asus A8V-E Deluxe, VIA K8T890     Intel D925XECV2
Memory                 2x 512 Mb Corsair DDR400 op       2x 512 Mb Corsair
twin2X 5300C4Pro
                       CAS 2-2-2-5                       DDRII/533 op CAS
3-3-3-8
Graphicscard           nVidia GeForce 6800 GT PCIe       idem
Hard Disk              Seagate Baracuda 160 GB           idem (with NCQ)
                       7200 tpm, SATA
Optical drive          Atapi-DVD-rom                     idem
Sound                  Creative Sound Blaster Audigy     idem
OS                     Windows XP Professional 64-bit Edition (build 1289)


64 bit results

                                POV-Ray, 64-bits                POV-Ray,
32-bits
Pentium 4 660 (3,6 GHz)         1774 s                          1432 s
Ahlon 64 4000+                  1274 s                          1607 s

results

                                POV-Ray Rendertest
Pentium 4 EE (3,73 GHz)         1380 s
Pentium 4 660 (3,6 GHz)         1430 s
Pentium 4 EE (3,46 GHz)         1390 s
Pentium 4 570 (3,8 GHz)         1342 s
Pentium 4 560 (3,6 GHz)         1416 s
Athlon 64 3800+                 1603 s
Athlon 64 4000+                 1607 s
Athlon 64 FX-55                 1481 s

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