Anno domini 2021 Mon, 27 Dec 18:54:41 +0100
Antony Stone scripsit:
> Hi.
>
> Disclaimer: I generally don't like people saying things like "I read somewhere
> that..." without backing up what they're talking about, but...
>
> I'm sure I've read somewhere (and not especially recently) that Linux on AMD
> Ryzen CPUs can be unreliable and/or surprisingly poor performance.
>
> Can anyone comment on current (eg: Beowulf / Chimaera with standard kernels)
> operation on such machines?

I have on my desktop a AMD Ryzen 5 3600 + MSI B550-A PRO and run chimaera + TDE. Quite satisfied with the setup, I just had problems with GRUB (boot timeout must be 0 .. or do not pres any key).

Nik

>
> If it matters, I'm looking at desktop / tower / server motherboards and not
> laptops, and I don't care two hoots about graphics - this would be for
> networked machines accessed exclusively remotely.
>
> Any opinions from personal experience, or pointers to reliable data, on the
> topic would be appreciated :)
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Antony.
>



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