Hi,
>>>>> "Ulrich" == Ulrich Pegelow <[email protected]> writes:
Ulrich> Hi,
Ulrich> let's hope there is a user who has tested the two variants and can
come
Ulrich> up with some first hand experience. Else it will be difficult to
get a
Ulrich> reco.
Ulrich> As an alternative you could have a look at the many graphic card
Ulrich> benchmarking data available on the net. Of course benchmarking
Ulrich> always is a kind of black art. That said you should specifically
Ulrich> look for GPGPU benchmarking figures rather than the classical
Ulrich> gaming test suites.
Ulrich> My little bit of experience comes from the phase when I needed to
Ulrich> decide between NVIDIA GTX 660 Ti versus AMD HD7950 (both come at
Ulrich> more or less the same price). I checked both devices physically
Ulrich> with darktable and found the NVIDIA to be a big disappointment and
Ulrich> the HD7950 to really rock. This was fitting well to almost all
Ulrich> published GPGPU benchmarks: the 660Ti is optimized for gaming
Ulrich> whereas the HD7950 is a monster when it comes to computing.
I don't have an experience with other cards but I have Asus
HD7950-DC2T-3GD5-V2 and using darktable has become really fun, as all the
previous time taking tasks are now done in a couple of eye blicks. Probably
the 16 GB ram helps also.
Togan
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