Hi, Since this subject came up I was tempted and ran it on my laptop (XP side; later on I'll try it on the linux side of the same laptop). So, here goes: Compaq Evo N800V, P4 1.6 Ghz, 512 Mb RAM, Radeon Mobility 7500, 32Mb memory on graphics card. Benchmark scores surface 119 mesh 122 contour 110 solid 99 recolor 63 Best regards, Boaz -- Boaz Shaanan, Ph.D. Associate Prof. Dept. of Life Sciences Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Beer-Sheva 84105 Israel E-mail:bshaanan@bgu.ac.il Phone:972-8-647-2220 Fax: 972-8-647-2992/646-1710