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Subject: a comparisment

Subject: a comparisment

2005-07-05       - By Sandy Sutherland

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I was wondering as I did test a quad opteron 240 here - running Linux
Enterprise and got 64 bit MR tokens to test - it was pretty awesome - some
7 times fater than my 3.0Ghz Duals, but the price of the hardware and as you
say the 64 bit tokens killed it!

Cheers

S.

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The Refinery (Cape)  http://www.refinery.co.za
mailto:sandy@(protected)
(P) (+27 21) 480 3132  (F) (+27 21) 480 3101
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-- -- Original Message -- --
From: "Stefan Andersson" <sanders3d@(protected)>
To: <XSI@(protected)>
Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 9:27 AM
Subject: Re: a comparisment


> nope all were WindowsXP (32 bit). The price difference for a mental
> ray 64 bit node is not worth the price.....
>
> /stefan
>
> On 7/4/05, Sandy Sutherland <sandy@(protected)> wrote:
> > Were your Opterons Running a 64bit OS???
> >
> > S.
> >
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> > Sandy Sutherland  Digital Doodeller - TD
> > The Refinery (Cape)  http://www.refinery.co.za
> > mailto:sandy@(protected)
> > (P) (+27 21) 480 3132  (F) (+27 21) 480 3101
> > -- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- -----
> >
> > -- -- Original Message -- --
> > From: "Stefan Andersson" <sanders3d@(protected)>
> > To: <XSI@(protected)>
> > Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 5:51 PM
> > Subject: a comparisment
> >
> >
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > I just did a small test here at the office since we recived a few new
> > > opterons (not dual core though). I though it might be fun for others
> > > to see the results. It was a simple scene with a few shaders on
> > > (dirtmap, diffusion, toon, constant, relection).... simple art by the
> > > humble artist Alexei at xtfx :)
> > >
> > > anyhooo... (from the frame that took the longest time to render)
> > >
> > > 1 x AMD Athlon64 3500+, 1GB Ram             04:29
> > > 2 x Intel XEON 3.2 Ghz, 2GB Ram                04:03
> > > 2 x AMD Opteron 242, 2GB Ram                  02:11
> > >
> > > Interesting also because the XEON were almost 3 times the price of the
> > > Athlon64 machine :)
> > >
> > > regards
> > > stefan andersson
> > >
> > >
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