Hi,
I have a dual PII 560Mhz with NT and get similar results to you, with both
running an exponent M8332549 ish I get times of .220 for each processor,
with just one running it goes to .196
Also, if one is doing an LL test and the other factoring the LL test will
run at .196
>Hi,
>
>I'm running mprime (v19) on a dual-processor box (RH 6.0, very basic, no
>graphical interface at installed) and am curious about the hit others take
>when moving from using one to two processors. (People running duals under
>NT are also welcomed to respond!)
>
>If I run a single instance of mprime, I get LL iteration times on exponents
>near 8,200,000 of about .220. If I run two instances of mprime, each gets
>iteration times of around .245. I expected some hit, but I have no idea if
>that is too big of a hit or not. Curiously, I did notice that when the box
>was doing some factoring to 64 bits, it didn't seem to make any difference
>in the factoring times whether I had one or two processors crunching.
>
>In case it matters, the box contains 2 Celeron 466 processors on an Abit
>BP6 board. Anyone looking for a big speed bump at low cost, try out a
>combo like this!
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Kel
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