On Sat, May 16, 1998 at 05:43:46AM -0400, Paul Miller wrote:
>
> Anyone used x11amp before? Top seems to be reporting odd cpu statistics.
> Look at the table below. Both programs were ran on the same system, one
> before upgrading to a pentium-200mmx chip, and the other after.
>
> program cyrix-166+ pentium-200mmx
> mpg12340% 10%
> x11amp80% 4%
>
> (for x11amp, cpu percent is the sum of the two processes.)
>
> Does this make any sense? x11amp is configured to run in 'real time'
> mode.. would that avoid the cpu statistics? The percent idle is around
> 97% percent with x11amp & my new pentium-200mmx chip.
>
> Strange?
no, the pentium chip(s) have a far better fpu which is what x11amp relies on
heavily. Personally I have a cyrix 150+ and x11amp does not work well at
all.. :)
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