POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.advanced-users : Parsing vs. Rendering Performance : Re: Parsing vs. Rendering Performance Server Time
30 Jul 2024 12:28:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Parsing vs. Rendering Performance  
From: omniVERSE
Date: 29 Dec 1999 13:08:49
Message: <386a4e31@news.povray.org>
I've rendered out to a ramdrive before.  There wasn't a difference, in
overall time anyway.

Bob

"Henri Sivonen" <hen### [at] clinetfi> wrote in message
news:henris-8B0D14.19312729121999@news.povray.org...
> In article <386a0a77@news.povray.org>, "omniVERSE" <inv### [at] aolcom>
> wrote:
>
> > Wow, hey, large difference in the render time for those two.  I didn't
> > think
> > there would be any significant change.  Must be a Mac thing.
>
> My educated guess is that it is a compiler issue.
>
> To get back to the original topic:
> If you want to benchmark the parsing algorithm without benchmarking the
> disk, storing the scene file on a RAM disk should help.
>
> --
> Henri Sivonen
> hen### [at] clinetfi
> http://www.clinet.fi/~henris/


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