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Article #86765Re: Dual 900s for Doom III?
From: Geribaldy
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:53
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:53
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"Michael-NC" <NoAddress@desolate.com> wrote in message news:Z4fSc.190970$tH1.9321035@twister.southeast.rr.com... > Dual CPU machines need to have _software_ that's designed to run on a multi > processor machine, otherwise one processor sits there like an unemployed bum > feeding pigeons in the park. Sorry. > > Quake 3 was actually one of a few of extremely rare gaming apps that did > happen to utilize MP machines but I don't think D3 does. Here is a condump from my dual-athlon machine. If someone would care to condump from a single cpu machine we could compare the report. 1545 MHz AMD CPU with MMX & 3DNow! & SSE 256 MB System Memory 128 MB Video Memory Winsock Initialized Hostname: geris IP: 192.168.0.3 doom using MMX & SSE for SIMD processing enabled Flush-To-Zero mode ------ Initializing File System ------ Current search path:
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