From: Data
Subject: Re: Pentium4 1.5GHz and Pentium 3 650MHz speed
Date: 3 Sep 2001 14:15:22
Message: <3b93c8ba@news.povray.org>
"Norbert Kern" <nor### [at] t-onlinede> wrote in message
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> Hi Jong,>> you should look at http://www.tabsnet.com/benchmark/pbench.php3.> The fastest P4 (1.7 GHz) has about the same power as a 1.1 GHz Athlon in> this pov benchmark.> A 1.4 GHz P4 runs Pov-Ray about 47 % faster than a 650 MHz Coppermine with> the orriginal 3.1g-version. So your personal P4 seems to be quite slow
even
> for a P4.>> Beside my own 1.4 GHz Athlon runs 58 % (!) faster than a P4 with the same> frequency according to the published data.>> Norbert>>
Also try www.emmulators.com/pentium4.html (IIRC) It should explain just WHY
the P4 is so slow
From: Data
Subject: Re: Pentium4 1.5GHz and Pentium 3 650MHz speed
Date: 3 Sep 2001 14:23:59
Message: <3b93cabf@news.povray.org>
"Data" <not@all> wrote in message news:3b93c8ba@news.povray.org...
>> "Norbert Kern" <nor### [at] t-onlinede> wrote in message> news:3b8fae2e@news.povray.org...> > Hi Jong,> >> > you should look at http://www.tabsnet.com/benchmark/pbench.php3.> > The fastest P4 (1.7 GHz) has about the same power as a 1.1 GHz Athlon in> > this pov benchmark.> > A 1.4 GHz P4 runs Pov-Ray about 47 % faster than a 650 MHz Coppermine
with
> > the orriginal 3.1g-version. So your personal P4 seems to be quite slow> even> > for a P4.> >> > Beside my own 1.4 GHz Athlon runs 58 % (!) faster than a P4 with the
same
> > frequency according to the published data.> >> > Norbert> >> >> Also try www.emmulators.com/pentium4.html (IIRC) It should explain just
WHY
> the P4 is so slow>
Correction:
http://www.emulators.com/pentium4.htm
By the way, everyone is welcome to post his or her Benchmarkresult too
http://www.tabsnet.com/
Tilly
"Jong" <jjk### [at] mmewhaackr> wrote in message
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> Dear povers,>> I just installed on my new P4 1.5GHz(RDRAM128MB) with WindowsMe the
POV-ray
> 3.1g. I compared the rendering speed running the same POV scene files(size> of 9MB) which was exported from Rhino3D modeler. The speed margin of the> 1.5GHz was just 25-30% over the P3 650MHz Windows98SE(SDRAM almost 312MB).> Do I better run the POV under MS2000 instead of the Me to get much faster> raytracing?>> Thanks for you help.> Jong>>