Is cudaminer dependent on processor performance to give better hash rates?
with -H 0 and -H 1 options the CPU can become a bottleneck. Otherwise no.
My results using all the combinations of switches
cudaminer 2014-02-18
GTX 560Ti 448
AMD PII X4 955
-H does basically nothing but drive up the power draw for me, CPU too weak?
-l | H | C | m | HASH | WATTS |
14x16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 290 |
14x16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 187 | 290 |
14x16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 188 | 290 |
14x16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 188 | 290 |
14x16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 265 |
14x16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 197 | 265 |
14x16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 228 | 290 |
14x16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 229 | 290 |
14x16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 250 |
14x16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 197 | 255 |
14x16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 229 | 255 |
14x16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 225 | 260 |