I see no significant performance differences when using VNC via a cable
connection to the Internet to a single cpu PIII 1.4GHz, a dual PIII 1,4GHz
or a dual Xeon 2.0GHz.

Angus.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jordan Share" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 1:59 PM
Subject: RE: VNC 3.3.7 released


> I'm not sure what you mean by "VNC configuration".  If you are referring
to
> the various polling options, then I can say that a 2CPU (4 virtual
> processors) 2GHz Xeon box has worse performance than a Celeron 566 with
> identical settings, over the same network.
>
> Since this seems odd to me (that a far faster box has far worse
> performance), I had been attributing it to the number of CPUs (our
dual-CPU
> boxes also have worse performance than a uniprocessor machine, all else
> being equal).
>
> If there are any registry tweaks I can do to get better performance,
please
> let me know.  I'd also be interested in a way to lock the winvnc service
to
> a single processor (in the hopes that this would alleviate some/all of the
> slowness).
>
> Unfortunately, it seems (from the complete lack of response from
> listmembers) that most people don't use VNC on dual-CPU boxes.  Can anyone
> confirm or deny this slowdown?  It's pretty noticable, so if you are using
> dual or 4way boxes with VNC, you'd be hard pressed to not realize that it
> was slower.
>
> I'd just like to find out if the slowdown I'm seeing is generally
> experienced, or if there is something I can tweak to fix it.
>
> Thanks,
> Jordan
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Behalf Of Dr. James Wez Weatherall
> > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 3:02 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: VNC 3.3.7 released
> >
> >
> > Jordan,
> >
> > There may be some performance improvement between 3.3.6 and
> > 3.3.7, but
> > it depends heavily upon your VNC configuration.
> > Cheers,
> >
> > --
> > Dr. Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. - http://www.realvnc.com
> > Open Source VNC - Commercial Support & Development
> >
> > ---
> > Does anyone know if:
> > "Improved reliability of Windows VNC server on multi-processor systems."
> >
> > means that the performance doesn't suck on multi-processor systems
> > anymore?
> > I'd not had problems with the service crashing on me (which
> > "reliability"
> > connotes, to me anyway), but it is /dog/ slow.
> >
> > I've installed it on our system, but, alas, it requires a reboot to
> > start it
> > up again, and it's a production machine, so I can't take it down.
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