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[71.63.186.29]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id eo7sm10551044igc.12.2012.11.20.07.12.01 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 20 Nov 2012 07:12:01 -0800 (PST) From: Carey Dissmore Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_6FDD8D5B-A1F2-46A8-B6C9-EC7CC146CD54" Message-Id: <80BBE85B-7A2F-479D-B210-D77652841C45@imugonline.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.2 \(1499\)) Subject: Re: [AE] 32core AMD build Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:11:59 -0600 References: To: "After Effects Mail List" In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1499) X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmwSVfLvCAxT4VhBoL6K6e5KVAuw3cuJI1KJQdCOzXo9FThqetmU6E2pozpXMoiJTFpnKWB --Apple-Mail=_6FDD8D5B-A1F2-46A8-B6C9-EC7CC146CD54 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Uh, no, I built a PC about 6 weeks ago. It screams. Still in an adjustment period though being a "mac guy" as you know. Taking Mark Christiansen's advice, I'm using the PC as the "Strong man I = hired to move heavy boxes" and using my Macs for everything else. LOL. carey On Nov 20, 2012, at 8:21 AM, Chris Meyer wrote: > On Nov 20, 2012, at 8:49 AM, Carey Dissmore = wrote: >>=20 >> But I'm currently running two GTX 680 FTW cards 4GB each. >=20 > In a Mac? (The same Mac?) >=20 > Chris >=20 >>=20 >> carey >>=20 >> On Nov 20, 2012, at 7:17 AM, lsslss wrote: >>=20 >>> Only the 550's and 560's are still available. Not really any 580 or = 590. >>> =20 >>> Will have go into the 6XX. >>> =20 >>> Is there a good list for Cuda info on the divers cards? >>> =20 >>> kind regards, >>> =20 >>> Marcel van Berk >>> =20 >>> LSSLSS >>> info@lsslss.nl >>> =20 >>> www.lsslss.nl >>> =20 >>> Van: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] Namens = rendernyc >>> Verzonden: maandag 19 november 2012 16:10 >>> Aan: After Effects Mail List >>> Onderwerp: Re: [AE] 32core AMD build >>> =20 >>> they are still selling the 580s online here in the US... u sure they = arent available? >>> =20 >>> if not you can go with a couple 6XX which have the benefit of using = less power than the 5XXs >>> =20 >>>=20 >>> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 7:40 AM, lsslss wrote: >>> hi List, >>> =20 >>> thanks for the comments, I'll update my choice of videocard. >>> What card does have the most CUDA's at the moment? >>> And which one has the best price/cuda ratio? >>> =20 >>> I know that the 500 series is quite nice, but they are not for sale = anymore. >>> =20 >>> Will keep you posted on the build. >>> Should be done in approx 10 days. >>> =20 >>> =20 >>> =20 >>> kind regards, >>> =20 >>> Marcel van Berk >>> LSSLSS >>> =20 >>> info@lsslss.nl >>> =20 >>> www.lsslss.nl >>> =20 >>> Van: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] Namens = Carey Dissmore >>> Verzonden: vrijdag 16 november 2012 15:58 >>> Aan: After Effects Mail List >>> Onderwerp: Re: [AE] 32core AMD build >>> =20 >>> I look forward to seeing some benchmarks. >>> A great, large well-cooled case alternative would be the Cooler = Master Cosmos II.=20 >>> =20 >>> And while the Noctua is a good cooler you may want to consider a = pair of Corsair H100 or H80's if you don't have space for the two rads. = They are pretty quiet and easy to install, given the right case. Closed = loop liquid cooling like this is no muss no fuss. >>> =20 >>> carey >>> =20 >>> On Nov 16, 2012, at 8:27 AM, Greg Balint wrote: >>> =20 >>>=20 >>> This is largely a warning, but i just wanted to get this out there = since I saw it was on your list.=20 >>> =20 >>> Unless you already have the HAF X case, I'm going to give you this = slight warning about it.=20 >>> =20 >>> The case is super nice and there's tons of room inside, but I ran = into a huge issue when building that I've read a lot of people have.=20 >>> =20 >>> Basically the 6 sides of the case aren't completely square in a lot = of the builds. This doesn't hurt much of the build, the motherboard = seats fine and all of that, but what it did affect is my video card = mounting/seating. Because the connection to the motherboard is on one = plane, and the rear of the card is supposed to be perpendicular but was = slightly off, they wouldn't line up properly. If i wanted to screw the = video card into the rear slot area, it would unseat the card from the = PCIe connection some. Ever so slightly mind you, but enough that it = caused some issues and I kept having to check what the heck was going = on. Eventually I settled for the rear of the card being a bit = offset/angled inside of the rear slot area. It's not horrible, but it's = not perfectly aligned.=20 >>> =20 >>>=20 >>> I bought mine a year ago with this issue and people had issues with = it for months beforehand. It may be sorted out now, but just a word of = caution. if you're a perfectionist, this may get under your skin. >>> =20 >>>=20 >>> =20 >>>=20 >>> =20 >>> ////Greg Balint >>> ///Art Director / Motion Graphic Designer >>> delRAZOR.com/ >>> =20 >>> On Friday, November 16, 2012 at 6:17 AM, lsslss wrote: >>>=20 >>> hi List, >>> =20 >>> I am planning on building a 32core machine next week. >>> =20 >>> It's going to be a : >>> Supermicro H8DG-6-F AMD server >>> AMD Opteron Interlagos 6272 (2x) >>> Kingston KTD-PE316K4/32GB kit (2x) >>> =20 >>> Coolermaster HAF X tower case >>> Antec True Power Quattro 1200 EC >>> Noctua NH-U9DO A3 Cpu Cooler (2x) >>> =20 >>> Intel SSD 520 series 180GB (2x) >>> =20 >>> =20 >>> I still have 2x Quadro FX 4800 cards, that will go in. >>> And some other stuff, like BluRay burner etc. >>> =20 >>> I'm planning on running Windows 7 Pro 64bit (that will allow for up = to 192 Gb of Ram) >>> =20 >>> It's mainly for Adobe Master CS6 (AE, AME, PR), Cinema4d and for = creating DCPs. >>> =20 >>> Is there anything that I should think of, before ordering the build = ? >>> =20 >>> Thx a lot ! >>> =20 >>> kind regards, >>> =20 >>> Marcel van Berk >>> =20 >>> Hoge Bomen/LSSLSS >>> =20 >>> info@lsslss.nl >>> =20 >>> www.lsslss.nl >>> =20 >>> =20 >>> =20 >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> =20 >>> --=20 >>> danny princz >>>=20 >>> exposedideas.com >>=20 --Apple-Mail=_6FDD8D5B-A1F2-46A8-B6C9-EC7CC146CD54 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Uh, = no, I built a PC about 6 weeks ago. It screams.
Still in an = adjustment period though being a "mac guy" as you = know.

Taking Mark Christiansen's advice, I'm = using the PC as the "Strong man I hired to move heavy boxes" and using = my Macs for everything else. = LOL.

carey

On = Nov 20, 2012, at 8:21 AM, Chris Meyer <chris@crishdesign.com> = wrote:

On Nov 20, 2012, at 8:49 AM, Carey Dissmore <carey@imugonline.com> = wrote:

But I'm currently running two GTX 680 FTW cards 4GB = each.

In a Mac? (The same = Mac?)

Chris


carey

On Nov = 20, 2012, at 7:17 AM, lsslss <info@lsslss.nl> wrote:

 
Will have = go into the 6XX.
 
Is there a = good list for Cuda info on the divers cards?
kind = regards,
 
Marcel van Berk
 

 

thanks for the comments, I'll = update my choice of videocard.
What card = does have the most CUDA's at the moment?
And which = one has the best price/cuda ratio?
I know that the 500 series is = quite nice, but they are not for sale = anymore.
Will keep you posted on the = build.
Should be done in approx 10 = days.
kind regards,
Marcel van Berk
 
 
Unless you already have the HAF X case, I'm going = to give you this slight warning about = it. 
The = case is super nice and there's tons of room inside, but I ran into a = huge issue when building that I've read a lot of people = have. 
I = bought mine a year ago with this issue and people had issues with it for = months beforehand. It may be sorted out now, but just a word of caution. = if you're a perfectionist, this may get under your = skin.

////Greg = Balint
///Art Director / Motion Graphic Designer
On Friday, November = 16, 2012 at 6:17 AM, lsslss wrote: