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JOHI
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7 years agoQuartus & mulithreading? what will the future bring? X9 or Xeon, what to choose?
Hello, I am working on a design that takes 18 minute to compile. As my current PC a Dell Precision 3620 (E3-1270 V5 3.6 GHz) is more than 2 years old, I purchased a HP Z4 i9-7940X. Both have 16G of...
GuaBin_N_Intel
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7 years agoMaximum processor that Quartus can support is 16 cores https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/programmable/us/en/pdfs/literature/hb/qts/archives/qts-qpp-5v1-17-0.pdf, 6.3.3 and the recommended RAM size can be found in here http://fpgasoftware.intel.com/requirements/18.1/. I could not tell explicitly how much compilation time difference between PCs that have different cores.