On Wednesday 25 October 2017 23:50:08 Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: > 2017-10-25 22:09 GMT+02:00 Dave <[email protected]>: > > > Thanks Carl. There seems to be very sparse information around in > > terms of comparison benchmarks and system recommendations but > > what you say more or less keeps it simple. I doubt I'll be forking out > > for the latest bleeding edge CPU so it pretty much boils down to as > > many cores and MHz as I can afford, carefully matched to a decent > > motherboard and RAM with plenty of onboard data transfer bandwidth. > > I fear a little research will tell you that only the "bleeding edge" cpus > have a measurably better memory transfer bandwidth, motherboard > should have no impact. The cpu cache may make memory bandwidth > irrelevant. > > > Should I be wary of AMD though or do the more modern CPUs support > > the same extensions as Intel, or at least are supported by the encoder > > such that I'm not going to end up with a pig in a poke if I choose AMD? > > You won't get AVX512 for AMD.
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