POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : new speed : Re: new speed Server Time
30 Apr 2024 19:28:34 EDT (-0400)
  Re: new speed  
From: clipka
Date: 21 Aug 2018 07:21:43
Message: <5b7bf5c7$1@news.povray.org>
Am 21.08.2018 um 13:08 schrieb Le Forgeron:

> From an old i7 measure (on i7-980X), thread without core are between 20%
> and 25% of thread with core, when rendering with 3.7.

I guess you mean, "thread with virtual core" (i.e. hyperthreading) and
"thread with physical core".

A literal "thread without core" (setting `+wt` higher than the number of
virtual cores) will typically give you 0% performance gain (or even a
performance loss) in POV-Ray.


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