POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Hyperthreading : Re: Hyperthreading Server Time
29 Jul 2024 10:25:18 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Hyperthreading  
From: Orchid Win7 v1
Date: 8 Jul 2012 12:15:47
Message: <4ff9b233@news.povray.org>
>> Well, that would only make it 4x faster, wouldn't it? It's still not
>> going to turn a 40-minute render into a 15-second render like you
>> claimed. :-P
>
> Not exactly, but do expect more than 4x speedup.

Um, why?

> You may probably also
> get away with lower radiosity quality settings.

How do you work that one out? Running it in parallel doesn't change the 
math, it just makes it faster.

> Are you at least using the 64-bit version of 3.6.2?

Yes.

Since I now actually have a 64-bit OS...


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