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I mean, usually the intended audience is Us - people who benefit from lots of cores for things like compilation, but still want to have a Regular Computer rathe
by anaisbetts 3y ago
I mean, usually the intended audience is Us - people who benefit from lots of cores for things like compilation, but still want to have a Regular Computer rather than something in a rackmount form-factor that sounds like an aircraft taking off
- thfuran 3y agoThere's no particular reason Epyc couldn't be in a tower, and these are 300+ W CPUs, so aircraftiness is still on the table.
- densh 3y agoThis generation of ThreadRipper has higher TDP than last generation of EPYC. There is very little difference between EPYC and ThreadRipper of the same generation. There are plenty of workstation style motherboards for EPYC as well (see asrock offerings).
- Havoc 3y agoAre there not beefy cloud compilers services available? I’d imagine most people use the horsepower for only a fraction of the day