RE: [boost] Re: [date_time] enabling microsec_clock under C++Builder

From: Mark Blewett (mblewett_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-03-24 15:22:07

Beman Dawes wrote:

> But here is the surprise - when I ran the same test on a 2.0 giga-Hertz
> Pentium 4, running Win2K SP2, it took around 4.5 seconds. See below.

I was surprised at the difference too, so tested here with a Dual 800Mhz
PIII (Dell Precision 220) running Windows 2000 Advanced Server (SP2).
Cutting and pasting into a default Win32 console project in VC6 (SP4 I
think) gives a result of ~0.72 on an idle machine.

Regards
Mark Blewett

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