New Ryzen Running Stable On Linux, Threadripper Builds Kernel In 36 Seconds
Published on August 29, 2017 at 12:41PM
An anonymous reader writes: After AMD confirmed the a “performance marginality problem” affecting some Ryzen Linux users, RMAs are being issued and replacement Ryzen processors arriving for affected opensource fans. Phoronix has been able to confirm that the new Ryzen CPUs are running stable without the segmentation fault problem that would occur under very heavy workloads. They have also been able to test now the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X. The Threadripper 1950X on Linux is unaffected by any issues unless you count the lack of a thermal reporting driver. With the 32 threads under Linux they have been able to build the Linux kernel in just about a half minute.
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