I have just bought a laptop with gtx1050 installed. 4GVram. Going through hell getting the drivers working though.
AMD is easier to get running *ducks and runs On Fri, 31 Mar 2017, 13:08 Remco Viëtor, <remco.vie...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > On Friday, March 31, 2017 12:01:18 PM CEST Brune Wayce wrote: > > > Hi, > > > which NVidia card did you get? > > > I'm looking for a new NVidia card for my pc (now I'm, working with the > > > integrated gpu intel hd2500 and i5-3450) and I'm wondering if a NVidia > 1050 > > > would be enough to get a sensible boost... > > > > > I just looked into that myself, and decided to go for a GTX 1060 6Gb card, > based on the results published by Phoronix in november last year ( > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=darktable-opencl-gpu&num=1 > ). > > > > From that article, it looks like the 1050 somehow doesn't work all that > well, esp. not compared to the next level up (which is the 1060). But it's > the cheapest in the range... One thing I missed in the article I cited is > the amount of memory each card carried, that might play a role in the > results (the 1050 cards seem limited to 2Gb, the 1060 can have 6Gb). > > > > Remco > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to > darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > -- Regards Dave Jones 0794947061 ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org