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- Sat Jun 09, 2018 5:03 pm
- Forum: Submit Suggestions
- Topic: Licence pricing
- Replies: 1
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Licence pricing
Greetings, I've recently built a home server out of cheap components bought on ebay, based on S5000PSL, it totaled me around $300. I've tried Primo cache and Ram disk software together. It really gives this server a second life. However, when I decided to purchase Primo cache, I found that its price...
- Sat May 26, 2018 4:13 pm
- Forum: Submit Suggestions
- Topic: Feature proposal: allocating level1 cache in VRAM
- Replies: 8
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Re: Feature proposal: allocating level1 cache in VRAM
VRAM wouldn't be very practical as a disk cache. While VRAM itself is very fast then it's still always connected to the rest of the system via a slow PCIe connection. This interconnect is much slower than system RAM at just 16GB/sec for PCIe v3.0. Conversely, modern DDR4-2666 has a bandwidth of 43G...
- Fri May 11, 2018 6:59 am
- Forum: Submit Suggestions
- Topic: Feature proposal: allocating level1 cache in VRAM
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8860
Re: Feature proposal: allocating level1 cache in VRAM
I understand. It might make sense to support only selected models for server version, but it could make a big difference in speed.
- Thu May 10, 2018 1:01 pm
- Forum: Submit Suggestions
- Topic: Feature proposal: allocating level1 cache in VRAM
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8860
Feature proposal: allocating level1 cache in VRAM
Greetings, I'm looking for different options of setting up my home server, and have 2 best options so far, Primo cache for Windows option, and OpenZFS for Linux option. When it comes to speed, looks like its all about cache. I came across this post discussing the use of VRAM on board of graphic card...