> On Jan 3, 2021, at 4:17 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> ...
> My basement server only has two cores and I'd rather not lose one for 
> performance testing (isolating performance tests on their own CPU core is one 
> of the most impactful changes described in the above article).  Perhaps a 
> Raspberry Pi 4 would be a good solution to this—it's cheap enough that having 
> it dedicated to this task isn't a significant wallet hit and its low power 
> consumption is good in that respect as well.
> 
> I'll PoC with my existing machine first, but does that sound like a 
> reasonable next step for more accurate results?

SGTM. Arm64 will produce _different_ results than x64, but the point for 
performance regressions is simply to know if things change relative to 
yesterday’s test, so I think a Pi 4 is reasonable as long as it’s in a case 
with a hefty heat sink so it doesn’t downclock when it gets hot. 

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