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Re: multi-core usage
There are better ways to do this. 1. Go to your task manager, right click your app and set priority to "low". This will give other apps higher priority, but it won't strip half the performance away from max when all you're doing is reading your email. 2. Alternatively, go to the task manager, and use the set affinity… -
multi-core usage
Hey guys I just got a DUAL CORE cpu, yeah 'good for me' I know, its about time :) I can't think of any rad mad things to do on it that I couldn't do well on a single core. HALP -
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That's a nice tip. I've only ever used Set Affinity to disable all but one core for old applications that don't play nicely with multi-cores. I love my Quad-Core system. The only thing slowing it down is Windows. -
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Yeah when i do bakes in xnormal or max i will set them to only use 3 cores. Its nice. Also, having 4 cores is awesome, i can watch dvds full quality with no slow down on one screen and model in modo on the other. -
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Hey i didnt know they made dual-core pentium 2s. -
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run multiple instances of quake, each running on a different core. OMG!! -
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Ductape and two 286 processors does not mean you have a dual core system... Just like drawing a line down your monitor with a sharpie, doesn't mean you have dual monitors... -
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Guess I better go find some whiteout to fix my screen then...:( Crossing out the '2' and writing in a'4' on those processors still counts as an upgrade tho, right? -
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Turn off multi-threading in max. And then when rendering something you can still surf with no performance hit. -
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go to the performance tab of task manager, and squint through the two graphs until they form a magic eye picture and let us know what you see
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