POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Render Speed: Boxes : Re: Render Speed: Boxes Server Time
26 Jun 2024 11:28:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Render Speed: Boxes  
From: MichaelJF
Date: 30 Mar 2015 15:35:01
Message: <web.5519a46aab797ae3c873a3700@news.povray.org>
clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> Am 30.03.2015 um 16:07 schrieb Sven Littkowski:
> > Hi.
> >
> > What renders faster on POV-Ray 3.7? A union of boxes, or a difference of boxes
> > resulting in boxes? Thanks.
>
> My bet would be on the union, but I suggest to test for yourself.

I would bet on the union too, but in this case - especially in the case of boxes
-  you should not consider the parse and render time only. You should consider
what approach causes more brain damage to write down the union or difference
version of your desired object too.

Best regards,
Michael


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