From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Tue Jul 30 11:47:13 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27205C78E7 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2019 11:47:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp.rcn.com (smtp.rcn.com [69.168.97.78]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 82ED895C87 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2019 11:47:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; d=rcn.com; s=20180516; c=relaxed/simple; q=dns/txt; i=@rcn.com; t=1564487226; h=From:Subject:Date:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; bh=4fTcnZVuW+EJyqa/f5xtBAoovoo=; b=lYPqydIeasePkvuuwIN9h2tMjbeanLb2KpZCcwblXXH69arXZQbrmptKkxknKg6U iwi5lDf3+dirjiGsY7VFRkcihpA6h7ftzCJlPXwn1RMUCQH/sNg2ijHXMO2AxfX/ rJ+8s2Qp5q0BBVxITkAAzy4EcDEvW0fg5F2+5q1Y0GdK4+wB8HWf/b+T3dyTQ437 krYfI5NMv2oXfhaF7CKLuavRNjwrACihfOCaFtZjMDvfz8k6iJ5j5GtPhtnzJrgV xRsIy8nn15UBZYXW0OPlTd6f4Ee7RHojU0ku6ru3ZCOWYndY7iW8OaxuIihYmXuh p5rF8aeANxLAwZfXNkGdqA==; X_CMAE_Category: , , X-CNFS-Analysis: v=2.3 cv=cN+eTWWN c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=9TgA2UwI6Wy+6BV4wQM/cQ==:117 a=9TgA2UwI6Wy+6BV4wQM/cQ==:17 a=KGjhK52YXX0A:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=XRQyMpdBKAEA:10 a=0o9FgrsRnhwA:10 a=48faUk6PgeAA:10 a=pydPhfhbLmHsz7-Y8EkA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 X-CM-Score: 0 X-Scanned-by: Cloudmark Authority Engine X-Authed-Username: cm9iZXJ0aHVmZkByY24uY29t Authentication-Results: smtp01.rcn.cmh.synacor.com header.from=roberthuff@rcn.com; sender-id=softfail Authentication-Results: smtp01.rcn.cmh.synacor.com smtp.user=roberthuff; auth=pass (PLAIN) Received: from [209.6.230.48] ([209.6.230.48:55150] helo=jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) by smtp.rcn.com (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 3.6.25.56547 r(Core:3.6.25.0)) with ESMTPSA (cipher=AES256-GCM-SHA384) id 92/76-18345-93E204D5; Tue, 30 Jul 2019 07:47:06 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <23872.11833.472713.928307@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 07:47:05 -0400 From: Robert Huff To: "freebsd-questions\@FreeBSD.org" Subject: Re: Best hardware for a replacement desktop? X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 82ED895C87 X-Spamd-Bar: ---- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=rcn.com header.s=20180516 header.b=lYPqydIe; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=rcn.com; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of roberthuff@rcn.com designates 69.168.97.78 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=roberthuff@rcn.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.95 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; FAKE_REPLY(1.00)[]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[rcn.com:s=20180516]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:69.168.97.0/24]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; IP_SCORE(-1.85)[ip: (-9.39), ipnet: 69.168.97.0/24(-0.19), asn: 36271(0.39), country: US(-0.05)]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; DWL_DNSWL_LOW(-1.00)[rcn.com.dwl.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.1]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[rcn.com:+]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[rcn.com,none]; MX_GOOD(-0.01)[mx.rcn.com]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.99)[-0.991,0]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW(-0.10)[78.97.168.69.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.1]; SUBJECT_ENDS_QUESTION(1.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:36271, ipnet:69.168.97.0/24, country:US]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 11:47:13 -0000 As long as we're talking hardware .... I am speculating about replacing roughly ten year old machines with something based on AMD's Threadripper series. I know these have only come out fairly recently; is anyone using them and willing to share their experience? Respectfully, Robert Huff