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How fast can your computer calculate Pi
aliEnRIK
Posts: 17,741 Forumite
in Techie Stuff
Just posting for a bit of light fun
Download THIS program
Unzip it and run it. Select to run to '1 million' and post your speed and computer
Mines (Im sure some computers here will kill my score
) ~
16.595 seconds
3Ghz Dual core intel 4 gig ram
Download THIS program
Unzip it and run it. Select to run to '1 million' and post your speed and computer
Mines (Im sure some computers here will kill my score
) ~16.595 seconds
3Ghz Dual core intel 4 gig ram
:idea:
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Comments
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I'm at work and my comp is so rubbish that the program crashed on loop 11 after 1.5 minutes! lol
Its a 1.6GHz Pentium 4 with 768MB ram (a POS).0 -
Quad Core o/c to 3.2GHz
4gb ram
15.281s0 -
35.787 seconds
Toshiba Satellite L300-217
Celeron Dual Core T1600 @ 1.66Ghz 3Gig Ram0 -
phenom quad @ 2.6ghz & 3.25gb ram: 30s
phenom quad @ 2.6ghz & 3.25gb ram while running 2 virtual machines, itunes, firefox, messenger & outlook 2k7: 31s0 -
23.048s
Work laptop - Toshiba Tecra M9, 2.2Ghz Core Duo, 2GB RAM"Who throws a shoe, honestly?"
:rotfl:0 -
3.81 seconds for 1 million digits.
I think I ought to point out that I was using pifast 4.3 on an Athlon XP-M underclocked to 1.7 GHz.
Super pi is one application that seems to under perform on AMD processors.
J_B.0 -
Just posting for a bit of light fun
Download THIS program
Unzip it and run it. Select to run to '1 million' and post your speed and computer
Mines (Im sure some computers here will kill my score) ~
16.595 seconds
3Ghz Dual core intel 4 gig ram
My Norton flags this site up as a big red cross - known security risk.
Not sure I'd like to try it...
brothersoft.com
Summary
•Computer Threats:
2•Identity Threats:
1•Annoyance factors:
0
Total threats on this site:
3
•Community Reviews:
57
It's only a game
~*~*~ We're only here to dream ~*~*~0 -
That's why you wanna ditch Norton 0
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12.563 - http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/9921/12563.png
AMD cpu's never work out with this prog. Also I think superpi only uses one core.
I'll try again in the morning - when its cooler - currently running 3.5ghz
You can get better times when your memory is running faster, too0 -
mcafee sireadvisor flags it up as a 'yellow' site, but the program is fine as i scanned it with kaspersky and it came back cleanMrsBartolozzi wrote: »My Norton flags this site up as a big red cross - known security risk.
Not sure I'd like to try it...
brothersoft.com
Summary
•Computer Threats:
2•Identity Threats:
1•Annoyance factors:
0
Total threats on this site:
3
•Community Reviews:
570
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