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- Merle Ilgenfritz (merleiz@ids.net)
- Tue, 12 Dec 1995 12:20:14 -0500
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- > At 11:11 AM 12/12/95 -0500, you wrote:
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- > >VTU and LW PRO printed rendering performance tests about 5-6 issues
- > ago. As
- > >far as I can remember:
- > >The 060 is about 4-5 times faster than a 25mhz 040.
- > >A pentium 100 is about 9-10 times faster than a 25mhz 040.
- > >The highest end Alphas were about 40 times faster than a 25mhz 040.
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- >
- > Those figures are WAY off...
- >
- > 060 50 mHz is 3 times faster than the 25 mHz 040...
- >
- > and a Pentium 100 is about 5 times faster....
- >
- > and the high end Alpha is now 60 times faster BUT again look at the
- > price/performance ratio before making these statements...I mean
- > the 040 is a couple of years old....
- >
- > >I've read that if Lightwave were compiled on a 060-specific
- > compiler it
- > >would run faster (on a 060). Does anyone know:
- > >Is Newtek working on a 060-compiled version?
- > >How much faster would a 060-compiled version be than the
- > 040-compiled
- > >version?
- >
- >
- > Newtek has not announced this to the dealers....
- >
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