Re: [Avid-L2] New Mac Pro

Hence the built in GPUs. Of course, they are kick ass GPUs today..but good
luck upgrading when they no longer are....and if your app of choice likes
Nvidia (Resolve, pre CC Adobe) you are kind of screwed.



On Monday, June 10, 2013, Terence Curren wrote:

> **
>
>
> Still not enough throughput on Thunderbolt to drive GPUs.
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com');>, Benjamin Hershleder <Ben@...> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > 1- Expansion Chassis solution?
> > http://www.sonnettech.com/product/echoexpresschassis.html
> >
> > 2-
> > No new MacBook Pro? :(
> >
> > B
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> > On Jun 10, 2013, at 12:04 PM, electropura212 wrote:
> >
> > > Did you see the side-by-side with the current Mac Pro? This sucker is
> > > TINY...if anything you would be stacking the new Mac Pro on top of your
> > > expansion chassis or drive array....or maybe even have it on your desk
> (no
> > > word about fans). I don't think you'll be stacking anything on it.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Monday, June 10, 2013, Jeff Kreines @ Kinetta wrote:
> > >
> > >> **
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> What about the AMD GPUs vs. nVidia? Does AMD do Cuda? Will Resolve
> run on
> > >> AMD? This might be an incredibly dumb move. Also, a stackable design
> would
> > >> have been more elegant, so one could put a PCI chassis below the
> cylinder.
> > >> Cylinders aren't the best shape for dealing with rectangular things
> like
> > >> drives and PCI cards.
> > >>
> > >> Cuteness trumps functionality.
> > >>
> > >> Jeff Kreines
> > >> Kinetta
> > >> jeff@... <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'jeff%40kinetta.com');>
> > >> kinetta.com
> > >>
> > >> On Jun 10, 2013, at 1:12 PM, Jeff Sengpiehl <jeff@...<javascript:_e({},
> 'cvml', 'jeff%40chainsawedit.com');>>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Fast but no slots. It's the blue and white g3 all over again.
> > >>>
> >
> >
> >
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