> humm, I was compairing Mame 64 dos with Mame plus 64, > > I compiled both myself with 64bits and dual-core optimisations. > > I also put both .exe in the same folder using the same mame.ini > > The only difference is I'm using HQX3bold filter with mame plus..... does this filter > really takes twice more processing power?
The simple answer yes.. all filters take varying amount of extra processor time to display it's effect.