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Hi Amedee, We'll definitely try to make better use of newer capabilities, but you can expect K80s to continue to work well for a long time in RELION. Cheers, Erik On Mon, Oct 1, 2018 at 12:20 AM Amedee des Georges < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Everyone, and more specifically developers of new code, > > > I am considering upgrading a few nodes whose Tesla K40 GPUs limit our > capabilities. > The chassis only allows for Tesla type cards and the motherboard is only > supported for up to K80 cards. We’re going to test if P100s run on them but > in case they do, > what should I go with? > > - K80s that I can find used for ~$1000 but are limited to CUDA compute 3.7 > or > -P100s that cost ~$4000 but are a bit faster and have CUDA compute ability > 6. > > > K80s are a lot cheaper, but are *you developers* soon going to take > advantage of compute ability higher than 3.7 and make them immediately > outdated? > > Any other viewpoint is welcome. > > Best, > > Amedee > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the CCPEM list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=CCPEM&A=1 > -- Erik Lindahl <[log in to unmask]> Professor of Biophysics, Dept. Biochemistry & Biophysics, Stockholm University Science for Life Laboratory, Box 1031, 17121 Solna, Sweden ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CCPEM list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=CCPEM&A=1