Just to add. If you are not using the CUDA options (which in my understanding aren't being updated anyway), I find that the gpu included in modern Intel cpus is more than sufficient for my FreeSurfer and MNE uses.
HTH D On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 4:15 PM, Z K <zkauf...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote: > Tommi, > > Here at the Martinos Center we use the proprietary drivers from NVIDIA. > We have no reasons to believe the Nouveau drivers would work better, but > that isnt to say one doesnt exist. > > -Zeke > > On 08/22/2014 03:23 PM, r...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Is there a FreeSurfer/MNE (maybe even FSL, TrackVis) recommendation to use >> the "noveau" drivers that come with CentOS 6.5 or would it be better to go >> with the proprietary drivers from NVIDIA? >> >> I would imagine that since FS 5.3 does not use GPU for analysis, this is >> mainly relevant for visualization (freeview etc) requiring 3D rendering of >> volumes, surfaces, and tractography results simultaneously. >> >> In case it matters, Dell Precision T7500 + NVIDIA Quadra FX 5800 here. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Tommi >> >> --- >> Tommi Raij, MD, PhD >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Freesurfer mailing list >> Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu >> https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Freesurfer mailing list > Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu > https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer > > > The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom it is > addressed. If you believe this e-mail was sent to you in error and the e-mail > contains patient information, please contact the Partners Compliance HelpLine > at > http://www.partners.org/complianceline . If the e-mail was sent to you in > error > but does not contain patient information, please contact the sender and > properly > dispose of the e-mail. > _______________________________________________ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer
