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travisglines | 6 years ago

The percentage increase in performance in those benchmarks is stunning. They're pushing hard on the multi-thread end and it's clearly working for a lot of modern applications that can take advantage of it.

Pair one of these Threadrippers with a pair of the fastest NVMe SSD's out there, with plenty of high performance DDR4 memory and you've got a near supercomputer from recent past in terms of performance.

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Avamander|6 years ago

We should also really update all tutorials out there to use things like `make -j12` and makefiles to link and compile using multiple threads.

voltagex_|6 years ago

make -j will do it, but having played around a bit via machines on packet.net, RAM is the limiting factor.