By: Adrian (a.delete@this.acm.org), August 11, 2019 4:41 am
Room: Moderated Discussions
anon2 (omg.delete@this.fastix.com) on August 11, 2019 12:33 am wrote:
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> When you can take advantage of massive MT. Rendering? 0.5% of the market. Instead of you
> will have more cores without noticeable difference in performance on average desktop.
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I suppose that there are more software developers than that and program compilation scales very well with the number of cores.
After being spoiled by processors with 8 or more cores, I would certainly not want to waste my time again by using a quad-core or even a 6-core for software development.
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> When you can take advantage of massive MT. Rendering? 0.5% of the market. Instead of you
> will have more cores without noticeable difference in performance on average desktop.
>
>
I suppose that there are more software developers than that and program compilation scales very well with the number of cores.
After being spoiled by processors with 8 or more cores, I would certainly not want to waste my time again by using a quad-core or even a 6-core for software development.