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- From: niklas@canit.se (Niklas H÷glund)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: Is MUI processor intensive?
- Date: Thu, 15 Feb 96 17:08:15
- Organization: CanIt Public Access, Stockholm
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- Paul Dossett (astroboy@netspace.net.au) wrote:
- : Most programs (word processors, raytracers, samplers) need CPU power.
- : Graphics throughput is so completely unimportant to the argument that you can
- : discount it. The A600 with the A620 *will* be a lot faster than an A1200 for
- : everyday use.
-
- I've got an A1200/030-50. If I run it in a 640*480 four color Workbench
- window movement is quite fast. If i switch to 256 colors, though, I can
- probably time the redrawing of a window with a stop-watch.
-
- I can't have 256 colors when browsing the WWW for example as my system becomes
- unacceptably slow. Graphics throughput does matter.
-