Re: jaws and processor speed:
- From: "David Poehlman" <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 08:22:09 -0500
but what about the processor speed, which is what I am after. I ask again
because jaws is the bottle neck here and I have seen fast systems with
eloquence slow to a crawl even with an audio adaptor that is not built in.
----- Original Message -----
From: "trouble" <trouble1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 8:08 AM
Subject: Re: jaws and processor speed:
I would say anything around 512 ddr should work good, and with the prices
of chips you may want to think of 2 gig or higher depending on board.
At 07:39 AM 1/16/04 -0500, you wrote:
>I'm looking for benchmarks for a specification I'm working up to build a
pc.
>I want to know the most benifitial ram speed with jaws as the main
>consideration and of course, I will want to watch and maybe burn dvds, burn
>cds, run broad band and do streaming and such as well as word processing
but
>not a lot of high end stuff and not open too much at once. I will be using
>an external synthesizer but want a good audio card. I will be getting a
>32-bit card with a gig of ram on it if I can just to take the video off the
>processor as much as possible. I don't need a 128 bit card because I am
not
>doing cad/cam or high end gaming or modeling super sonic air craft or
>sending a space ship to the moon at least not yet.
>
>So, I might actually be quite comfortable with a 1.6 gb processor for
>instance unless all that high powered stuff I want including my 80 gb fast
>hd and my 40x optical drives just won't be supported by it. I don't want
>the pc to crawl, I don't want jaws to pull the system down too much either.
>
>I'm asking this because I have seen a lot of systems that run super fast
>without jaws but quite slowly with jaws and some that run super fast
without
>jaws and even though slower with jaws, still pretty fast so It got me to
>thinking that some bench marking might be in order becuase I don't want to
>spend a lot of money for nothing, on he other hand, if a 3.3 ghz processor
>will enhance the performance of jaws, well...
>
>
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trouble
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