The AMD only has 2 floating point units too, they just define "core"
differently(believe there was a class action lawsuit over this started
recently). Given GR is mostly FP math, I'd go with the intel.

On Sep 22, 2016 10:43 AM, "Fernando Peral" <ferna...@samara.com.es> wrote:

> I'm buying a new computer and two possible options will be intel
> i3-6100   and AMD FX-4300.
>
> Performance using GNU-Radio may be the key to the selection of one or
> the other.
>
> I guess the more cores the CPU, the better the performance.
>
> FX-4300 is 4 cores,  i3-6100 is only two cores but they say both of them
> runs 4 threads.
>
> I should think that a real core (AMD) will work faster than a "logic"
> one (intel), but reading benchmarks it seems that i3-6100 beats FX-4300
> .....  but  what with GNU-Radio?
>
> Anyone has test both?
>
>
> regards
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Discuss-gnuradio mailing list
> Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org
> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio
>
_______________________________________________
Discuss-gnuradio mailing list
Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org
https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio

Reply via email to