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LOSTCIRCUITS	SHORTCUTS: A new Platform Quad-FX Idiosyncrasies The Motherboard Test Config, Benchmark Overview Memory Performance The 64-bit Question Idle Power by OS Max Power Render Power (Cinebench) trueSpace POV-Ray Media Encoding 3DMark'06 F.E.A.R., DOOM3 FarCry 1.4 COD2, Prey Final Words Give Us Some Feedback on this Review
AMD's Quad FX Platform What's in a 4x4?
(Author: MS, January 21, 2007)

3D Rendering

POV-Ray v. 3.7

We were using the "all CPUs" benchmark that generates a score of the number of pixels rendered per second for all CPUs running in the system. Higher is better

Render Output

Pixels / sec: higher is better!

We also ran the 64-bit binaries of POV-Ray under Vista-64 which came in at 2125.76 PPS, while the 32-bit version scored a 2133.85 under WoW conditions - in other words, here is one application that does not appear to benefit from 64-bit computing.

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