Re: Re[2]: Linux with Wine is faster than windowsXP?

[Aaron Slunt]

On 11/5/06, ErV  wrote:
> Dmitry wrote:
> > Calculating PI is not a representative OS performance test at all, since
> > it doesn't involve actual OS facilities and mostly uses CPU math power
> > only.
>
> Well, I'm not talking about a performance. Since calculating PI is a
> pure CPU-related task, results must be same or linearly dependand. As I
> understand, WINE
> does not modify program, just loads it and resolve references to
> dlls to correct equivalents. But calculation times surely aren't
> linearly dependant nor equal. Why?
>
> Victor "ErV" Eremin.

You forget, there are different processes between different OSs that are
running, which affects cpu load...