On Fri, 04 Apr 2025 23:54:55 +0200 Niklas Haas <ffm...@haasn.xyz> wrote: > On Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:20:55 +0200 Niklas Haas <ffm...@haasn.xyz> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > My current workstation (first generation Zen) is getting rather old (8 > > years). > > On top of being slow and power hungry, it is also not very representative > > anymore of modern hardware. > > > > Additionally, I would like to try and incorporate AVX-512 instructions for > > my swscale rewrite, in particular for the pixel conversions. > > > > The recently released Ryzen 9 series of workstation CPUs are looking very > > attractive right now; In particular the 9950X3D, which appears at the top of > > the timed compilation benchmarks. > > > > As such, I am humbly requesting the purchase of this CPU, alongside a > > suitable > > mainboard and RAM: > > > > https://de.pcpartpicker.com/list/fFshGJ > > The total price at time of posting would be 1364 EUR. > > Note: While double-checking the compatibility, I noticed that the proposed > Motherboard has its PCI-Express lanes configured rather suboptimally for my > workstation. > > I found instead the MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK WIFI, which costs roughly the same > as the Gigabyte board but supports running a PCIe x16 slot and two M.2 SSD > slots > at full bandwidth, or alternatively splitting the bandwidth of one SSD with > the USB 40 Gbps port on the back. > > (This is in contrast with the Gigabyte motherboard, which can only split the > bandwidth of SSDs with the PCIe slot, and instead always dedicates x4 lanes to > the less-useful rear USB-C port)
Will proceed with the purchase and send a separate refund request unless there are any objections. > > > > > Thanks, > > Niklas _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".
