techPowerUp! Forums

Go Back   techPowerUp! Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
techPowerUp! Register FAQ Social Groups Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

Page 1 of 2 1 2
Showing results 1 to 40 of 42
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: stasdm
Forum: News Dec 31, 2010, 03:19 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,553
Posted By stasdm
I would place the chip in the section of (often...

I would place the chip in the section of (often nearly useless) givemeyoumoney "inventions" - same as PCIe x1 SATA "6G" Marvell chips and nVidia x16 bus for graphics cards and SLI licensing - things...
Forum: News Dec 31, 2010, 02:34 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,553
Posted By stasdm
Did you take my words seriously?

Did you take my words seriously?
Forum: News Dec 30, 2010, 12:00 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,553
Posted By stasdm
Thouse chips fully offload TCP/IP from CPU and...

Thouse chips fully offload TCP/IP from CPU and speed up transactions, so WILL make difference.

But will the price increase be justified (same for Big Foot)?
Forum: News Dec 30, 2010, 11:06 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,553
Posted By stasdm
Why not to use Mellanox or Cisco 10GB NIC with...

Why not to use Mellanox or Cisco 10GB NIC with universal 1/10GB RJ45 connector then?

Will REALLY improve LAN speed, no matter, gaming or not - and with not too big price premium, compared with...
Forum: News Jul 18, 2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,131
Posted By stasdm
Installing a PLX switch adds a negligible latency...

Installing a PLX switch adds a negligible latency (contrary to nVidia rubbish, slow and only v.1.1 really) and by using the PLX PEX PEX 8680 a P55 board may have banwidth enough for three "graphics...
Forum: News May 22, 2010, 12:06 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,897
Posted By stasdm
So, it's the idiotic solution for one-time...

So, it's the idiotic solution for one-time idiotic task?
Forum: News May 22, 2010, 08:32 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,897
Posted By stasdm
Good idea. Absolutly idiotic solution!

Good idea.
Absolutly idiotic solution!
Forum: News Mar 19, 2010, 05:22 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,291
Posted By stasdm
That's no rumor - pure calculation (512 CUDA...

That's no rumor - pure calculation (512 CUDA cores in theory, 480 and less in practice)
Forum: News Mar 19, 2010, 05:19 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,291
Posted By stasdm
Much ado about nothing!

More than 5% of CUDA cores DOA!
Not very promising start:laugh:
Forum: News Dec 14, 2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 17,031
Posted By stasdm
:laugh:

:laugh:
Forum: News Dec 14, 2009, 07:18 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 17,031
Posted By stasdm
And you brain would not differ between 50 and 60...

And you brain would not differ between 50 and 60 FPS (only effect of luminiscent lamps makes some difference).
Forum: News Dec 14, 2009, 12:23 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 17,031
Posted By stasdm
Whichever the numbers are, they show that GTX3XX...

Whichever the numbers are, they show that GTX3XX is a bad scaler.
380 looses more than 50% cores number gain when compared to 360.

That means there would not be any sence in dual GTX3XX...
Forum: AMD / ATI Jun 12, 2009, 12:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 818
Posted By stasdm
Real apps for FireStream

Are there real apps for FireStream cards (off the box ones)?

nVidia has Adobe accelerator (and even downgraded version of Tesla for it), but I could not find anything exept do-it-yourself SDK from...
Forum: News Mar 4, 2009, 09:30 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,414
Posted By stasdm
Good volume, bad performance

Good volume, very bad performance (think using better RAID controller would not raise the price too much). PCIe drive should perform at least 1.2GB/s read, 0.9-1GB/s write, else no sence to occupy...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Mar 3, 2009, 03:54 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 20,700
Posted By stasdm
the Nehalem boards (FB Infiniband, CX4...

the Nehalem boards (FB Infiniband, CX4 Infiniband, no IB). Exellent for SQL server (or server based RAM-drive to be used by workstation or SQL server). From2U Twin2 Solution...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Mar 3, 2009, 06:24 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 20,700
Posted By stasdm
Thumbs up At last someting worth Nehalem-EP power:...

At last someting worth Nehalem-EP power: Supermicro X8DAH+ (http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/221/1051221/supermicro-dual-nehalem-gts-250-pictured) :toast:
Would be quite sad if it has only...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Mar 2, 2009, 08:21 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 20,700
Posted By stasdm
Those are bad ideas of server boards (fit for SQL...

Those are bad ideas of server boards (fit for SQL servers only) - no use even for any other server use - ultra-fast processors with very thin storage access.
:laugh:
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Mar 2, 2009, 01:25 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 20,700
Posted By stasdm
Really have not seen any useful (non-server)...

Really have not seen any useful (non-server) Nehalem EP board - all "new" (exept for Intel's) are modified AMD-based.

And NO ONE full-feature Nehalem EP (dual x58 or new 36 PCIe lanes...
Forum: News Jan 13, 2009, 06:40 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,566
Posted By stasdm
First 3-way SLI w/o nVIDIA 200 chip!!!!:rockout:

First 3-way SLI w/o nVIDIA 200 chip!!!!:rockout:
Forum: News Jan 13, 2009, 06:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,358
Posted By stasdm
Combo is a product name, due to combo interface...

Combo is a product name, due to combo interface (SATA/USB)
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 19, 2008, 07:19 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 696
Posted By stasdm
Why nVIDOIA out of chipsets market

nVIDIA chipsets just cannot support more than 1GB/s throughput...
Forum: General Hardware Dec 18, 2008, 07:50 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,714
Posted By stasdm
Manuals writer never expectet 200-250 MB/s disks....

Manuals writer never expectet 200-250 MB/s disks.
You may nicely work with up to 4 VelocyRaptors on the southbridge, but not latest SSD's (really Intel/Micron may now produce SATA3 drives - but have...
Forum: General Hardware Dec 15, 2008, 07:54 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,714
Posted By stasdm
With Adobe applications you'll run out of RAM on...

With Adobe applications you'll run out of RAM on any system - it just cannot support more than 3.2GB (1GB CS2 and earlier) - whatever the memory installed it will run "out of RAM" and crush.

So it...
Forum: General Hardware Dec 15, 2008, 07:36 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,714
Posted By stasdm
Southbridge theoretical throughput is 1GB/s,...

Southbridge theoretical throughput is 1GB/s, practically you would not get more than 600GB/s for disks. The new OCZ SSDs have annonced 200GB/s reading and 160 writing (so, no less than 180/140 in...
Forum: General Hardware Dec 15, 2008, 07:15 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,714
Posted By stasdm
1. Do not think you'll need more than 6-9 GB of...

1. Do not think you'll need more than 6-9 GB of memory.

2. Not absolutly sure, but seems that OCZSSD2-1VTX30G (200r/160w) will be the best SSD's on price/performance (already on sale in Europe,...
Forum: General Hardware Dec 15, 2008, 06:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,050
Posted By stasdm
Surely - 6 and even 8 cores (but not next year) ...

Surely - 6 and even 8 cores (but not next year)

This is a extra powerful workstation/superserver platform (though motherboard maker seem to not understand this - real 5.25GB/s from processor and...
Forum: General Hardware Dec 8, 2008, 05:35 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,137
Posted By stasdm
Not at all - it is just modernized (memory...

Not at all - it is just modernized (memory controller removed allowing wider processor link) and overclocked to real PCIe v.2 5400
Forum: News Dec 5, 2008, 06:39 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,094
Posted By stasdm
:(

So, the result is :shadedshu

- Agressive alloy - not possible to be used in three-stage cooling (metall/water/air)
- Clumsy power supply
- Unimpressive cooling performance

Seem to be a...
Forum: News Dec 2, 2008, 05:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,535
Posted By stasdm
GTX260GX2 will be much slower than 2 x GTX260 ...

GTX260GX2 will be much slower than 2 x GTX260

I have not seen nVIDIA board that could work at true PCIe v.2 clock. And nVIDIA "v.2" frequency would not be enough.
Forum: News Dec 2, 2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,935
Posted By stasdm
I do not see anything "workstation" or...

I do not see anything "workstation" or "professional" with the card:

1. There is none PRO cards that needs PCIe x16 v. 2.0 (or even v. 1.1) exist. The only cards that really need PCIe x16 v. 2.0...
Forum: NVIDIA Dec 1, 2008, 06:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,115
Posted By stasdm
Try monitor setup. Really I never used cards...

Try monitor setup.
Really I never used cards with Overdrive control panel for this - usually much older staff (try to find older driver if will not work direct from monitor setup).
Forum: News Nov 30, 2008, 04:19 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,094
Posted By stasdm
And a lousy-looking "power cord" and "booster" -...

And a lousy-looking "power cord" and "booster" - well, seems their fundings came to none on the production stage - I would not buy it now at this case (afraid the cooler production quality might be...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Nov 27, 2008, 06:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 617
Posted By stasdm
P6t6

Who knows the sabj slots layout?

Is it
nVIDIA (PCIe x16/8, PCIe x8, PCIe x16/8, PCIe x8), PCIe x16, PCIe x4 or
PCIe x16, nVIDIA (PCIe x8, PCIe x16/8, PCIe x8,PCIe x16/8), PCIe x4?
...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Nov 27, 2008, 06:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,038
Posted By stasdm
It's not easy to limit memory support at 24GB. I...

It's not easy to limit memory support at 24GB. I rather think of 32 or 64GB limit.
Forum: NVIDIA Nov 27, 2008, 05:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,115
Posted By stasdm
1. Get the cheapest ATI PCI card (with 4-way...

1. Get the cheapest ATI PCI card (with 4-way drivers) your OS supports.

2. Kill nVidia drivers, take off nVIDIA cards

3. Install ATI card and drivers.

4. Install nVIDIA cards and drivers
...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Nov 27, 2008, 04:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,038
Posted By stasdm
No good - ECC and SLOW Looking for Core i7...

No good - ECC and SLOW

Looking for Core i7 Exstream
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Nov 27, 2008, 04:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,038
Posted By stasdm
8gb Ddr3 Dimm

Has anyone met subj?

Or 1600 4GB ones?
:banghead:
Forum: News Nov 27, 2008, 10:48 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,094
Posted By stasdm
It goes w/o fan. Fan clamps should be in the...

It goes w/o fan. Fan clamps should be in the package.
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Nov 26, 2008, 08:19 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,656
Posted By stasdm
Intel roadmap says 1st quarter 2009

Intel roadmap says 1st quarter 2009
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Nov 26, 2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,656
Posted By stasdm
Have a look at workstation layout at My dream...

Have a look at workstation layout at My dream computer (http://hardwareforall.com), though I'd wait a bit for dual-processor system (seem to come out in 2-3 months). The chipset will be the same (or...
Showing results 1 to 40 of 42
Page 1 of 2 1 2

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT. The time now is 09:19 PM.

Contact Us - techPowerUp! - Archive - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.6
Copyright ©2000 - 2013, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.