Return-Path: Received: from gateway12.websitewelcome.com ([69.93.35.2] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4744580 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:59:51 +0200 Received: by gateway12.websitewelcome.com (Postfix, from userid 5007) id 47CF42F1E2D03; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:02:31 -0500 (CDT) Received: from ham03.websitewelcome.com (ham.websitewelcome.com [173.192.100.229]) by gateway12.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 177AC2F1E2C3E for ; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:02:31 -0500 (CDT) Received: by ham03.websitewelcome.com (Postfix, from userid 666) id 03E363A3896CA; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:02:31 -0500 (CDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on ham03.websitewelcome.com X-Spam-Flag2999: NO X-Spam-Level2999: X-Spam-Status2999: "No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from alpina.websitewelcome.com (alpina.websitewelcome.com [74.54.176.2]) by ham03.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A96E3A38965B for ; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:02:30 -0500 (CDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=default; d=crishdesign.com; h=Received:Content-Type:Mime-Version:Subject:From:In-Reply-To:Date:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-Id:References:To:X-Mailer:X-BWhitelist:X-Source:X-Source-Args:X-Source-Dir:X-Source-Sender:X-Source-Auth:X-Email-Count:X-Source-Cap; b=H2roB7FVqLOz/1Ys/Kk3bxDT0kLnh5KeyoQV6SmRXFc89avUwKyVXsb8quWevltqpAb8LQ1whUzxLE7uDzD9K7/p1Kr8jhqHdY3nmkq1lohdSbrBG8pB8aJtV1/ZfC09; Received: from [199.21.106.94] (port=51580 helo=[192.168.0.7]) by alpina.websitewelcome.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SeVQE-0003q9-3P for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:02:30 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1278) Subject: Re: [AE] (OT) An example of a PC version of a Mac Pro with today's tech for AE From: Chris Meyer In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:02:29 -0600 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <2759FEDF-6797-4EEE-948A-55527B71E802@crishdesign.com> References: To: "After Effects Mail List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1278) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - alpina.websitewelcome.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - media-motion.tv X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crishdesign.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: ([192.168.0.7]) [199.21.106.94]:51580 X-Source-Auth: chris@crishdesign.com X-Email-Count: 1 X-Source-Cap: Y3Jpc2h3ZWI7Y3Jpc2h3ZWI7YWxwaW5hLndlYnNpdGV3ZWxjb21lLmNvbQ== On Jun 12, 2012, at 11:29 AM, Rob & Jenny wrote: > (16 hyperthreaded cores) BTW, I have been told by Steve Forde that AE's multiproc rendering only = uses physical cores, not the virtual ones. The OS might assign a virtual = one, but it won't process, and AE will eventually recognize this and try = to assign another one. That's not to say virtual cores aren't of use = elsewhere; just a heads-up for someone who may, say, feel compelled to = also buy enough RAM to feed cores AE won't actually use. - Chris