Am 07.06.2012 14:13, schrieb Invisible:
>>> 56 cores? Pffft. My GPU has 196 cores... ;-)
>>
>> Yeah, but can it run POV-Ray? :-P
>
> No, but it runs that web-based unbiased renderer somebody posted the
> other day... ;-)
>
>> Besides, just think of the scene complexity and radiosity quality you
>> can achieve with 2 TB of main memory...
>
> I'm struggling to think of any kind of scene that would require more
> than about 10MB of RAM.
>
> Image textures? Photon maps? Radiosity? Sure, those might eat some RAM.
> But the scene itself? I can't think of a way...

Believe me - you /can/ fill /any/ size of RAM with a suitable SDL script ;-)

A huge crowd of individually-posed people might also do the trick.

I concede though that anything SDL to fill 2 TB might take /some/ time 
to parse :-P

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