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Re: [Bug-gnubg] CPU load versus GPU for graphics???


From: Massimiliano Maini
Subject: Re: [Bug-gnubg] CPU load versus GPU for graphics???
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 17:29:36 +0200



> I just upgraded to an Intel Core 2 Quad Extreme processor and an EVGA
> Nvidia 8800 GTS.

Lucky man.
 
> GNUB really looks great with it. However, I noticed something that I
> hadn't expected. While playing the game the CPU fan cyles up and down
> continuously suggesting that it's working hard at various points.
>
> I started watching it while playing and noticed the overhead running as
> high as 30% usage during typical moves. That seemed excessive to me. I
> then decided to see what would happen if I changed my board from the 3D
> "Oak/Maple" board to a 2D board. The CPU load dropped down to 2% max.

Playing with 3D has probably killed my laptop (overheating).
CPU was burning and graphics card gave up. Can I have a refund ? :))

MaX.
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