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If it has an AM3 socket, I'd probably go for either a Phenom II X4 980 ($130), or an FX 8370 ($170).

But a more affordable Phenom II X4 970 or 975; or an FX 8350 can be very cheaply found on ebay nowadays (less than $50).

Perhaps I'd just like to see FAHControl getting headless linux support.

AMD does have ridiculous amounts of graphics memory.
Not sure if future FAH cores will make use of it or not...


@EXT: I regularly see only 87Watts used on my GTX 1060, while other cards run at 100-110W. So it's not limited to AMD.

Joe, Is it possible to implement a feat, to pause at the next feasible state for pausing the client? When my system is doing upgrades, or I need to reboot the system, I'm ok to press pause and have the client run a few more seconds to a minute to finish the WU to the first available savestate. It's ...

For those folding long stretches at a time, Would you recommend disabling X11 for folding on Linux, using following code below? sudo init 3 Or are there stability or other issues related to running FahClient from a terminal? Also, is there a sort of text based alternative to FAHControl, which one ca...