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Recent content by lsudvm

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    Utterly EPYC Workstation

    Dont know don't have a killawat
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    Utterly EPYC Workstation

    No i don't mine. But for comparison i can provide data from some other folks. From STH. EPYC 7702 Cinebench - 19589 Dual XEON Platinum 8136 - 14525 43000 H/sec Monero on EPYC 7702 21000 H/sec on dual 8136
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    Utterly EPYC Workstation

    The biggest Headache was getting the RX 580 Drivers installed. I had to keep one screen connected to the onboard VGA and then the LG Connected to the RX580 at which i point i could see W10 had installed its own drivers for the 580. Then ran AMD Installer to get the most up to date drivers. Then...
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    Utterly EPYC Workstation

    At the the the time there were 5 or 6 of these available. Now all sold.
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    Utterly EPYC Workstation

    So the CPU Is an OEM CPU and AMD puts ES in the processor name for anything that is non-retail. Unlike Retail it can be OC'd but otherwise identical to Retail. Hence way cheaper than retail. I never would have gone EPYC if it had been retail pricing. The other option I Was considering was dual...
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    Utterly EPYC Workstation

    ~$3K
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    Utterly EPYC Workstation

    The price i grabbed it on sale from newegg. It was $15 off at the time. It was the best ban for the buck i could find at the time. Here's the card: https://www.newegg.com/msi-radeon-rx-580-rx-580-8gt-oc/p/N82E16814137479?Item=N82E16814137479
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    Utterly EPYC Workstation

    I updated the original post to reflect where i source components in case anyone is interested in a similar build.
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    Utterly EPYC Workstation

    Why do you say that? I don't game. And i specifically avoided Nvidia for this build, on purpose. I did consider a Radeon Pro 5500 but didn't think it was worth it.
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    Utterly EPYC Workstation

    I have a built an EPYC Based workstation. This is only the 3rd AMD Rig i have ever built. Idea was Non Intel Non Nvidia Build. I don't game - just video editing, photoshop mainly. Typically use Dual Xeon for my video editing workstations and have been editing for the last 3 years on dual Haswell...
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    System Worse After Moving to X5680s

    Need some help here because this really frustrating. Workstation which is used for video editing was a dual X5550 on a Supermicro X8DAH with 12 gigs of ram and a Vector SSD along with various 4TB HDs. Video card was a 5770 from XFX. System was built in 2009-2010. It Had been doing just fine But...
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    Best 8, 10 OR 12 Core Xeons for Video Editing?

    OK Got it on storage - I'd like to do NVME or M.2 for the boot drive/os drive. Media will bve exporte to and save to My HGST 4 and 6TBs. I work with 720 video mainly as i edit and upload news clips - this all really a hobby that i make a little money from. I see the 8 core sandys are pretty...
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    Best 8, 10 OR 12 Core Xeons for Video Editing?

    Budget - no exact dollar amount but i'd like to be as thrifty as i can by going used with the CPUs and anything else i can. Already have the case a Cosmos II. Software - Premiere, Handbrake. Storage not an issue as i have dozens of terabytes.
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    Best 8, 10 OR 12 Core Xeons for Video Editing?

    Looking for advice on 8 10 or 12 core xeons. There are so many choices and am wondering what would be the best bang for the buck - v1, v2, v3 - on used Xeons for a new Video Editing system. Right now on 2 5680s Westmeres that were used to upgrade my 5550s. anyways whatever advice is appreciated.
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    GTX 950 - will it fit in a EE ATX Supermicro X8DAH?

    thanks for the reply i got the card and it works and it fits on the board. there's about a 1 mm of clearance or less between the card and the Intel IOH 36Ds - those square silver things. Card seems to be working fine. I don't game and just needed something to replace my 5770 which was really...
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