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The new Dnet PPC client is ... wow!
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Chinasaur
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Aug 20, 2004, 05:07 AM
 
Doing OGR stubs:

933Mhz G4 QS:

Old core: ~11.1M n/s
New core: ~23M n/s


800Mhz G3 B&W:

Old core: 7.9M n/s
New core: 13.3M n/s


Large gains even w/out the Altivec engine is really impressive.

bovine's .plan speaks of gains across the board from AMD to a bit for P's. http://n0cgi.distributed.net/cgi/dne...gi?user=bovine

Amazing.
(Last edited by Chinasaur; Aug 20, 2004 at 08:21 AM. )
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[APi]TheMan
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Aug 20, 2004, 01:36 PM
 
If I still ran dnet's clients I'd be stoked... but I am a Folding@Home dude now. Those specs are impressive nonetheless.
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