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Date/Time:2007-Jul-29 23:41:12
Subject:Re: processor upgrade

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PanoTools NG: Re: processor upgrade maston67 2007-Jul-29 23:41:12
Hi Fiero

Right. Ive just looked at my processes CPU value and have nothing 
running really that takes any power, though I guess the other thing 
is ptgui doesnt multitask very well with other apps so 2 cores would 
help that.

thanks

Mssten


--- In #removed#, "fierodeval" <fierodeval@...> 
wrote:
>
> Hi Masten,
> 
> Although an application is not prepared for multi-core processors, 
the
> global performance of the system is increased, and you can see a 
good
> increase in your workflow.
> 
> A single core is used to run: The system kernel, antivirus, 
firewall
> and other resident applications, and after all these applications
> running at same time, you launch PTGui. This way, any application
> never uses 100 % of the processor time.
> 
> With a multi-processor system, any mono-processor application can 
use
> 100% of one of the core processors.
> 
> best regards
> fiero
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In #removed#, "maston67" <masten7@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> > 
> > Im thinking of upgrading (processor and mobo) from a 2.4 GHZ 
Athlon 
> > primarily to get faster stitch speeds and a more responsive 
workflow.
> > 
> > Im looking at the new processors and the fastest is the dual 
core 
> > A64 AM2 6000 which runs at 3.0Ghz. Now as ptgui is unsupported 
for 
> > dual-core does this mean Ill only get a 25% speed increase from 
> > 2.4Ghz to 3.0Ghz or in the real world from say 4 minutes to 3 
and a 
> > qaurter minutes.
> > 
> > Hardly seems worth it. 
> > 
> > Seems a bit crap as Ive had this processor more than 3 years, or 
am 
> > I missing something.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Masten
> > 
> > www.virtutour.com
> >
>




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