On Saturday 23 October 2004 02:37, John R Pierce wrote: > this was sent to me privately as the list manager, but I think others on > this list can better answer it... > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Questions > Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 02:18:32 +0200 > From: Tihauan Dragos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Dear Sir, > > 1. I'm wondering when will be Prime software optimised for AMD > processors too. I have an AthlonXP (512 L2 cache) system and it is > two times slower than my P4 Xeon (512 L2 cache) system at same > speed (2400 MHz). The Athlon system is running using DualDDR 400 > RAM and the Xeon is Using DDR 266 Registered. Why this big difference?
SSE2. This exists in P4 but not in Athlon. The point is that SSE2 allows double-precision floating-point operations to be run in parallel; and Prime95/mprime makes extensive use of double-precision floating-point operations. > 2. What settings are needed for a user to join an existing team? Pass. Regards Brian Beesley _______________________________________________ Prime mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hogranch.com/mailman/listinfo/prime
