X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com From: Kai-Martin Knaak Subject: Re: [geda-user] Notice to developers: layers have now a type. Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:39:47 +0200 Organization: Institut =?ISO-8859-1?Q?f=FCr?= Quantenoptik Lines: 53 Message-ID: References: <55F1F75F DOT 8010809 AT jump-ing DOT de> <20150911123441 DOT f34b3f87230b0ab7c7faed96 AT gmail DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" X-Complaints-To: usenet AT ger DOT gmane DOT org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 130.75.102.197 User-Agent: KNode/4.14.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id t8BGdxS0007458 Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Nicklas Karlsson wrote: >> Currently, pcb on my desktop seems to be limited by a combination of >> processor speed and memory speed. (Found out the hard way after memory >> failure and temporarily replacement with old slow memory.) I guess, >> this is in part due to the application inefficiently iterating over >> layers and objects over and over. > > > For me it works fast but my designs are small. Mine are sometimes slightly on the largish side. quite often: http://bibo.iqo.uni-hannover.de/index.html/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=eigenbau:pidpeltier:pidpeltier_v3.2a_schematic.pdf http://bibo.iqo.uni-hannover.de/index.html/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=eigenbau:pidpeltier:pidpeltier.pcb sometimes: http://bibo.iqo.uni-hannover.de/index.html/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=eigenbau:lasertreiber:lasertreiber_v2.2_schematic.pdf but once upon a time also: http://bibo.iqo.uni-hannover.de/index.html/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=eigenbau:stromverteiler:stromverteiler_layout_a3.pdf > Time to change to faster computer? Currently I am on CPU: intel i5-4460 memory: Corsair CML16GX3M2A1600C9 storage: SSD, Samsung 850 pro GPU: ZOTAC geforce GT 640 With the first project linked above, this gives me slightly above 30 FPS for the benchmark() command. ---<)kaimartin(>--- -- Kai-Martin Knaak tel: +49-511-762-2895 Universität Hannover, Inst. für Quantenoptik fax: +49-511-762-2211 Welfengarten 1, 30167 Hannover http://www.iqo.uni-hannover.de GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?search=Knaak+kmk&op=get