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- Sat Aug 21, 2010 10:42 am
- Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
- Topic: (Yet Another) Which Client to Use Thread?
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Re: (Yet Another) Which Client to Use Thread?
Thanks for the instructions - I'll try it out! I prefer not to use HFM.net, and will try running the console clients directly instead (noting the 1% times, as per your instructions)
- Fri Aug 20, 2010 10:03 am
- Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
- Topic: (Yet Another) Which Client to Use Thread?
- Replies: 15
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Re: (Yet Another) Which Client to Use Thread?
Hmm what's the easiest way to determine which setup is more efficient (12 CPU threads, 3 gpu clients or 10 CPU/3 GPU)? The best way to seems to be to calculate PPD: How do I do this? a) Simply running the programs for an hour and checking total points on the site would work, except that 1) I have 5 ...
- Wed Aug 18, 2010 5:48 pm
- Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
- Topic: (Yet Another) Which Client to Use Thread?
- Replies: 15
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Re: (Yet Another) Which Client to Use Thread?
o_O I never even thought about leaving a core (2 threads) on the CPU free for the GPUs - seems obvious in retrospect - thanks for pointing that out! I'll also poke around for the environment variable guide Edit: Is this the environment variable guide: http://en.fah-addict.net/articles/artic ... iabl...
- Wed Aug 18, 2010 5:22 pm
- Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
- Topic: (Yet Another) Which Client to Use Thread?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3210
Re: (Yet Another) Which Client to Use Thread?
Hmm I should have clarified a bit, but figured I'd just get a quick 1 line confirmation answer to my question...yay for overly helpful people! I'm not new to the project, and I've configured console and systray clients to work together before. However, there's several reasons why I wanted to ask abo...
- Wed Aug 18, 2010 3:31 pm
- Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
- Topic: (Yet Another) Which Client to Use Thread?
- Replies: 15
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(Yet Another) Which Client to Use Thread?
I'm, into the software installation stage (next comes customization and overclocking) of the new computer. I'd like to run Folding@Home on it (like on all my other computers) and would like advice on the best clients to run. I don't want to install any of them as a system service, since I want to ma...