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Yep, when we needed to buy a beefy GPU machine we did consider Apple. But no nVidia (so no CUDA) and no update in years makes it a bad value proposition. So we
by danieldk 10y ago
Yep, when we needed to buy a beefy GPU machine we did consider Apple. But no nVidia (so no CUDA) and no update in years makes it a bad value proposition. So we dropped the money on a Dell (which besides the Tesla processor has far more modern cores and allows more memory).
- adamnemecek 10y agoAre the external GPUs viable over Thunderbolt 3 at all http://macdailynews.com/2016/12/01/apples-thunderbolt-3-equipped-macbook-pro-can-use-external-gpus/ http://macdailynews.com/2016/12/01/apples-thunderbolt-3-equi...
- Lio 10y agoThey might be. Unfortunately only the new MacBook Pros have TB3 and not the desktops (Mac Mini/iMac/Mac Pro). Performance is said to be OK with TB2 and AKiTiO Thunder2 enclosures but it's still a bit hacky and unsupported in macOS.
- jamesfmilne 10y agoYou are constrained by poor Nvidia driver support for new cards on macOS.