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[Albert Vilella <avilella@xxxxxxxxx>]

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On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 5:13 PM, bernddude <bernddude@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Morning, i just picked up on some suggestions regarding the kernel
> update from 2.6.32 upwards.
> what i noticed is that my Envy barely beats my older XPS dual core
> notebook when running R base benchmarks, in particular testing multicore
> apps.
>
> so i picked up the latest version of the 2.6.33 kernel from
> kernel.ppa/mailine
>
> the performance increase is pretty staggering ... my Envy is about 30-40
> % faster using the .33 kernel.
> only catch so far is that it seems the graphic card isn't supported in
> the same way. so the user interface
> feels a bit sluggish. i wonder did anybody look into this already ?
>
> cheers bernd
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