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Forum: Hardware December 29, 2011, 21:44

Replies: 27 AMD FX 8-core or 6-core? Views: 36,429 Posted By kyle scipy, What code are you using? I have... scipy, What code are you using? I have benchmarked OpenFOAM and Star-CCM+ myself accross a wide range of grid sizes and geometries. I have seen Fluent benchmarks from others as well. Bulldozer...

Forum: Hardware December 21, 2011, 16:36

Replies: 27 AMD FX 8-core or 6-core? Views: 36,429 Posted By kyle Who cares about whatever the hell a "PassMark"... Who cares about whatever the hell a "PassMark" benchmark is? This is a CFD message board, use CFD benchmarks. A system with an Intel Core i5 2400 is faster than ANY single socket system using an...

Forum: Hardware December 18, 2011, 21:44

Replies: 27 AMD FX 8-core or 6-core? Views: 36,429 Posted By kyle Who cares about the i7 980X? The $175 i5 2400... Who cares about the i7 980X? The $175 i5 2400 beats any AMD chip. http://techreport.com/articles.x/21813/15 Until they make some serious advances, AMD is just a bad choice for CFD.

Forum: Hardware December 17, 2011, 17:43

Replies: 27 AMD FX 8-core or 6-core? Views: 36,429 Posted By kyle They are slower than Intel chips, especially for... They are slower than Intel chips, especially for CFD. If you have >$400 to spend, then AMD does not make sense... memory bandwidth and cache performance is too low.

Forum: Hardware December 17, 2011, 14:18

Replies: 27 AMD FX 8-core or 6-core? Views: 36,429 Posted By kyle Are you putting the chip in an existing... Are you putting the chip in an existing motherboard that you already have? If you are buying a new system, you really should not be purchasing any AMD chip.

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