Re: [vfio-users] help with choice of GPU for passthrough

2016-01-25 Thread thibaut noah
Even though nvidia cards are working, if i'm correct sli support is broken when crossfire is not, correct me if i'm wrong. You could purchase the cards (titan or whathever) and use the one week delay you have to return them to test them, assuming your setup is set already On Tue, 26 Jan 2016 at 03:

Re: [vfio-users] help with choice of GPU for passthrough

2016-01-25 Thread Okky Hendriansyah
> On Jan 26, 2016, at 04:57, Bronek Kozicki wrote: > > I'm upgrading my home machine, it is running two Windows 7 VMs and they need > identical hardware configuration. The host is 2x Xeon E5-2667V2 + 128GB RAM - > obviously oversized for only two Windows ;-P . I'm considering choice between >

Re: [vfio-users] help with choice of GPU for passthrough

2016-01-25 Thread Alex Williamson
On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 21:57 +, Bronek Kozicki wrote: > I'm upgrading my home machine, it is running two Windows 7 VMs and they  > need identical hardware configuration. The host is 2x Xeon E5-2667V2 +  > 128GB RAM - obviously oversized for only two Windows ;-P . I'm  > considering choice betwee

Re: [vfio-users] help with choice of GPU for passthrough

2016-01-25 Thread Will Marler
Not sure how anyone can possibly know the answer to your question about whether a bug will be fixed and when, or whether a super-new & very expensive card with hardly any testing time or exposure would work, but I suppose it doesn't hurt to ask. Perhaps your best course of action is to buy from a l

Re: [vfio-users] help with choice of GPU for passthrough

2016-01-25 Thread Ryan Flagler
My AMD card (R9 380) seems more stable (assuming you use i440fx) with drivers but the reset issue is a deal breaker. My nvidia card is currently causing driver crashes all the time which I'm trying to narrow down, but doesn't have the reset issues. Pick your poison. On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 4:28

[vfio-users] help with choice of GPU for passthrough

2016-01-25 Thread Bronek Kozicki
I'm upgrading my home machine, it is running two Windows 7 VMs and they need identical hardware configuration. The host is 2x Xeon E5-2667V2 + 128GB RAM - obviously oversized for only two Windows ;-P . I'm considering choice between Radeon Fury Nano and more expensive nVidia. I know that Radeon