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May I infer that I will be able to seamlessly surf the web or do
other work with a dual processor that I wouldn't be able to if the
single processor was locked up optimizing/backtesting.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx>
wrote:
> Short answer is that you will not gain 2x speed with dual processor
> unless you run TWO backtests in TWO instances of AmiBroker running
> in parallel.
>
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "giggollo99" <giggollo@xxxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2003 8:32 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Dual processor - will it help?
>
>
> > I am considering buying a dual-processor CPU system to help
reduce
> > the wait time for backtests among other things. On
tomshardware.com
> > (http://www6.tomshardware.com/cpu/200203131/dual-10.html) it says:
> >
> > "This comparison between the two workstation platforms from AMD
and
> > Intel clearly shows that dual operation does not necessarily mean
> > increased speed for all applications. Rather, you need software
that
> > has been specially adapted to multiprocessor operation, so that
the
> > load is equally distributed between the two CPUs."
> >
> > Can anyone shed some light on whether Amibroker is able to take
full
> > advantage of a dual-processor system and perhaps reduce the wait
> > time for backtests/explorations considerably (ideally reduce it
by
> > 50%) ?
> >
> > Thanks
> > g
> >
> >
> >
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