Tilly wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> there is a new (second), unofficial Version of POVRAY at
> http://students.washington.edu/sschmitt/pov/ for download. This Version is
> optimized (with support from Intel) for PIII/Athlon and P4. And I'm deeply
> impressed how immense the difference of rendertime between the non-optimized
> and the optimized code is.
The numbers for my 1333 MHz Athlon are:
Off. compile 482 s
1. optimized 391 s
2. optimized 267 s
This is just as good as getting a new 2.4 GHz processor! And a lot
cheaper!
/Ib
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