I have had good luck with the 4 but haven't updated it recently..   It
seems maybe to be on the edge graphics wise - I would think the 5 would be
perfect..  (if the latency is good)

On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 12:35 PM gene heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:

> On 4/9/24 12:50, John Dammeyer wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Will the Pi5  be any better for LinuxCNC than the Pi4 with a MESA
> Ethernet
> > Controller or is the Pi4 already more than what LinuxCNC requires?
> >
> > John
> I am running a late 1940's Sheldon 11x54 first with an rpi3b, but its
> tongue was dragging on the floor, and I've not seen any evidence of that
> since switching to an rpi4b not long after it came out.
>
> I did put many of the "manual functions" in a separate 200 hz thread
> while it was still running of the 3b, and have not taken any of it out
> since swapping in the rpi4. My .hal file is available, just ask, for a
> 7i90HD & a triplet of 7i42TA's to anyone who asks.  It uses a Spinx1 to
> talk to the vfd.  This leaves the ethernet free to tend to the usual
> network stuff. Like updating the os or even browsing you-tube.
> >
> >
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