So iiuc for 25Mpix we have:
[25*1024*1024] * 4 * 4 * 3 = 1258291200 byte = 1.171875 GB

And for 16MPix (my pana G7) we have:
[16*1024*1024] * 4 * 4 * 3 = 805306368 bye = 0.75 GB

Am I right?
If yes, with 3GB I should be ok, at least till I upgrade my camera...

>> Anyway, from here
>> https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Darktable-27-Results
>> I see that that almost all the cpus are slower than any gpu...
>benchmarks always lie :)
Always but phoronix :)

Thankx,
BW

2017-09-03 15:43 GMT+02:00 Roman Lebedev <[email protected]>:

> On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 3:58 PM, Brune Wayce <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I know that the 1060 would be a lot more better than the 1050ti, but it
> is
> > also too much expensive. The 1050ti (4gb) is in the range150-160 euro,
> the
> > 1060 starts from 220 euro for the 3gb, and from 290 for the 6gb...
> >
> > And I do not yet have understood how much influence has the amount of
> > memory... Someone knows or can provide some link?
> How much MPix?
>
> The rough *lower* estimate is: MPix pixels * 4 channels/pixel * 4
> byte/channel * 3
> The three is: input image + output image + some processing buffers.
> "processing buffers" depends on a module, and may be much larger than 1.
>
> For ~25MPix, ~3GB of memory **available to dt** is the sane minimum.
> Do note that not all the gpu memory is available to opencl!
>
> > Anyway, from here
> > https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Darktable-27-Results
> > I see that that almost all the cpus are slower than any gpu...
> benchmarks always lie :)
>
> > Thankx,
> > BW
> Roman.
>
> >
> > Il 03/set/2017 13:52, "Remco Viëtor" <[email protected]> ha
> scritto:
> >
> > On dimanche 3 septembre 2017 12:55:46 CEST Brune Wayce wrote:
> >> Ok, after all your precious tips and explanations I think I'll go with
> the
> >> NVidia 1050ti and the proprietary driver.
> >>
> >> Is someone using already NVidia proprietary driver on debian testing?
> Is a
> >> problematic installation?
> >>
> >> And with the various 1050ti (zotac, msi, gigabyte, palit... ) is there a
> >> card better than the others regarding the use with Linux, debian and
> >> darktable...?
> >
> > No experience with Debian, sorry. Under OpenSuse, it's just as easy as
> any
> > other package, once you enable the repository. And no idea in what the
> > different brands differ (probably amount and quality of memory?).
> >
> > But, if you have any possibility to stretch and get the 1060, that might
> be
> > a
> > much better buy: the Phoronix page shows an enormous difference, and
> > according
> > to the NVidia site, the 1060 should be at least twice as powerful as the
> > 1050
> > (almost twice as many GPU cores, better clock speed).
> >
> > Don't forget that using the GPU has an overhead, and you will  also be
> using
> > the GPU for your display (unless you can configure your system to use the
> > Intel
> > graphics for the display).
> >
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