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Message boards : Generalized Fermat Prime Search : 2680 hours remaining. Seriously?

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Message 54702 - Posted: 18 May 2012 | 20:10:33 UTC

That made for a good laugh when I got home today....

Elapsed: 00:00:01
Remaining: 2680:11:27

Sorry guys, but at this rate I doubt the unit with finish by June 2nd.

/chuckle
Drew

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The "Shut up already!" badge: This loud mouth has mansplained on the forums over 10 thousand times! Sheesh!!!Discovered the World's First GFN-19 prime!!!Discovered 2 mega primesFound 1 prime in the 2018 Tour de PrimesFound 1 prime in the 2019 Tour de PrimesFound 1 prime in the 2020 Tour de PrimesFound 2 primes in the 2021 Tour de PrimesFound 2 primes in the 2022 Tour de PrimesFound 1 mega prime in the 2022 Tour de PrimesFound 1 prime in the 2022 Tour de Primes Mountain StageFound 1 prime in the 2023 Tour de Primes321 LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (6,949,793)Cullen LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (5,513,946)ESP LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (7,150,009)Generalized Cullen/Woodall LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (5,094,541)PPS LLR Sapphire: Earned 20,000,000 credits (24,049,916)PSP LLR Jade: Earned 10,000,000 credits (11,203,327)SoB LLR Sapphire: Earned 20,000,000 credits (36,821,441)SR5 LLR Sapphire: Earned 20,000,000 credits (22,821,256)SGS LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (6,635,969)TRP LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (6,308,522)Woodall LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (6,390,624)321 Sieve (suspended) Jade: Earned 10,000,000 credits (10,061,196)Cullen/Woodall Sieve Emerald: Earned 50,000,000 credits (51,764,198)Generalized Cullen/Woodall Sieve (suspended) Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (5,059,304)PPS Sieve Sapphire: Earned 20,000,000 credits (22,888,492)Sierpinski (ESP/PSP/SoB) Sieve (suspended) Amethyst: Earned 1,000,000 credits (1,035,522)TRP Sieve (suspended) Ruby: Earned 2,000,000 credits (2,051,121)AP 26/27 Sapphire: Earned 20,000,000 credits (28,602,899)GFN Double Bronze: Earned 100,000,000 credits (120,616,519)WW (retired) Emerald: Earned 50,000,000 credits (88,580,000)PSA Jade: Earned 10,000,000 credits (13,196,884)
Message 54703 - Posted: 18 May 2012 | 20:35:46 UTC - in response to Message 54702.

That made for a good laugh when I got home today....

Elapsed: 00:00:01
Remaining: 2680:11:27

Sorry guys, but at this rate I doubt the unit with finish by June 2nd.

/chuckle
Drew


On a slow enough GPU, or on a CPU, that number actually isn't that far-fetched.

Most mid to high end GPUs can do the current big WUs in about 100 to 200 hours, but CPUs or extreme low end GPUs could take about 10 times as long.
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Message 57157 - Posted: 16 Aug 2012 | 4:52:52 UTC

Don't worry. PG don't have a good calculator for remaning time. so gfn show 2000 hour but the actual time in my computer is only 40 hour

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