Re: platform for number crunching---resume

2010-06-20 Thread Meir Michanie
There is always another option,... one other option would be to underclock your CPUs and then even when they hit the 100% usage over long periods as it is running at lower speed, it wouldn't heat that much. On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Shimon Panfil i...@industrialphys.comwrote: Many

Re: platform for number crunching---resume

2010-06-20 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Jun 20, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Meir Michanie wrote: There is always another option,... one other option would be to underclock your CPUs and then even when they hit the 100% usage over long periods as it is running at lower speed, it wouldn't heat that much. The problem with that is the

Re: platform for number crunching---resume

2010-06-20 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010, Shimon Panfil wrote about platform for number crunching---resume: b) nobody provides example of heavy *numerical* load without overheating, kernel compilation for example is not relevant becouse AFAIK compiler does not use floating point calculations and power