Recent content by dmorgan182

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    Building engineering number cruncher.

    I located an HP z420 online with an E5-1650 3.2/3.8 processor, 32 GB RAM, 1TB 7200 HD and a Quadro 2000 as a base system. I can add the SSD Raid 0 for the application and operating system and see if this helps. I can also change the processor and increase the RAM to test the impacts, but the...
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    Building engineering number cruncher.

    I want to build a high speed number crunching machine. I have engineering programs that typically run on 2-3 cores but could use up to 5 cores simultaneously on a rare occasion. I'm interested in building a system with an i7-6700K, 16 gig of ram and 2 or 3 Samsung 950 Pro 512 GB PCIe NVMe...