Has anyone tried the chiapos speed improvements?

It really does!

  • i7-11700 8c/16t
  • Asus Z590-F
  • ADATA SX8200 PRO 1TB for the first temporary (tweaked XFS)
  • ADATA SX8200 PRO 512GB for the second temporary (tweaked XFS)
  • RAM 32GB 3200MHs
  • running on Fedora 34

chia plots create -k 32 -r 4 -t /temp1/ -2 /temp2/ -d /plots/

Without using optimized chiapos:

Time for phase 1 = 4942.052 seconds. CPU (186.810%)
Time for phase 2 = 2194.180 seconds. CPU (89.190%)
Time for phase 3 = 4652.688 seconds. CPU (95.740%)
Time for phase 4 = 322.057 seconds. CPU (98.430%)
Total time = 12110.979 seconds. CPU (131.790%)

With using optimized chiapos:

Time for phase 1 = 4144.225 seconds. CPU (213.620%)
Time for phase 2 = 2222.626 seconds. CPU (89.100%)
Time for phase 3 = 3113.645 seconds. CPU (139.820%)
Time for phase 4 = 287.356 seconds. CPU (102.400%)
Total time = 9767.854 seconds. CPU (158.490%)
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