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- From: ecsjols@klecsd.ericsson.se (Joakim Olsen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
- Subject: Re: NewTek SHIPS Lightwave 4.0/Amiga!
- Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 09:44:54 GMT
- Organization: Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
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- On Sat, 20 Jan 1996 06:34:04 GMT, elric@tnp.com (Jeff Barr) wrote:
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- >On 17 Jan 1996 18:35:08 GMT, sg928ah5@dunx1.ocs.drexel.edu (James
- >Ianni) wrote:
- >>: Lightwave on Raptor 3 WinNT workstations could render in 4 and 1/2 days
- >>: what it would take an A4000/040 a full year (24 hrs a day) to do.
- >>
- >>That doesn't sound correct...
- >>How 'bout a A4000/060 ??
- >
- >No, it sounds about right, off the top of my head that's about 80
- >times faster. Figure against an A4000/060 it'd be half that, though
- >the A4000 would probably take a substantial penalty for it's memory
- >subsystem even with the '060
-
- It wouldn'y take *any* penalty as it wont use the original memory-subsystem
- if you have enough memory present on the 060-card. The 4000T/060 features
- the CyberStorm accelerator-board, and I'm pretty sure they have placed the
- memory on this card, not on the motherboard...
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- /Joakim Olsen (ecsjols@klescd.ericsson.se)
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