Increased performance on 16+ core CPUs by limiting VRAD. #106
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VRAD can run a maximum of 16 CPU threads.
(see wiki: https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/VRAD )
On CPUs with more than 16 cores, the process keeps bouncing between cores, creating a severe slowdown. By setting the Processor affinity to cores 0-15, we improve the performance significantly