The price of multi-processor / 64 bit engines

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What do you think is a fair price for the deep version of an engine when compared to the price of the single processor version?

Same price
16
57%
110%
1
4%
125%
6
21%
133%
2
7%
140%
0
No votes
167%
0
No votes
180%
0
No votes
Twice the price
3
11%
 
Total votes: 28
Spock

Re: The price of multi-processor / 64 bit engines

Post by Spock »

Dirt wrote: I assumed the same when voting, but I really don't think commercial SP engines make sense anymore on the desktop.
They do if the SMP versions are twice as much
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