POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Not Islay : Re: Not Islay - WIP 2 Server Time
29 Jul 2024 18:22:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Not Islay - WIP 2  
From: clipka
Date: 16 Apr 2015 15:52:40
Message: <55301308$1@news.povray.org>
Am 16.04.2015 um 06:22 schrieb Cousin Ricky:

> Now that I think of it, a couple of years ago when I was shopping for a
> new computer, someone (not a POVer) warned me against AMDs, saying that
> (among other things) they produce more waste heat than Intel CPUs.
> However, at the time Jaime was having his problems, I don't know whether
> Intel was any better.

Back then, I think the main problem with AMD processors was not so much 
the amount of heat generated, but that they didn't automatically 
throttle down when in danger of overheating. Don't know whether that is 
still the case.


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