The Dual Trap: Athlon MP 2000+ vs. Xeon 2200

3D-Rendering: Newtek Lightwave 7b

The Cinema benchmark reveals a different picture: it's a very close race between the two rivals. However, Intel is working on an optimization that is supposed to give both the Pentium 4 and the Xeon a significant boost.

3D Rendering: 3D Studio Max 4.2

With the continuing launch of new versions, the increase in fps has slowed. With the AMD Athlon MP 2000+, the performance just barely manages to increase by 12.9%. With the Xeon 2200, it's 23.9%