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Date:      Wed, 14 Feb 2018 09:15:53 +0100
From:      Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on AMD Epyc boards
Message-ID:  <20180214081553.GF89804@home.opsec.eu>
In-Reply-To: <8037bf98-acc8-6981-d25b-3b58330dbd33@sentex.net>
References:  <8037bf98-acc8-6981-d25b-3b58330dbd33@sentex.net>

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Hi!

> To have a bit of a work around for the Intel Meltdown bug (yes, no
> Spectre), I wanted to try out some AMD based CPUs.  So far so good using
> a SuperMicro H11SSL-i.  A decent server board using an Epyc CPU.  All
> the things you need and expect for a server grade MB

On the plus side: 16+16 cores, on the minus: A low CPU tact of 2.2 GHz.
Would a box like this be better for a package build host instead of 4+4 cores
with 3.x GHz ?

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pi@opsec.eu            +49 171 3101372                         2 years to go !



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