Recommended arm hardware (mostly for compilation)?

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On May 14, 2020 1:34:52 PM UTC, Philipp Klaus Krause <pkk at spth.de> wrote:
>Can you recommend some hardware? 

AWS EC2 m6g instances :)

>RockPro64 - hardware seems okay, though only 4 GB of RAM. I've read on
>this list thaat the big/little cores aren't handled well by FreeBSD.

There's no smart scheduler setting that would keep the big cores occupied as much as possible for max performance, yes.
But if you don't need more parallelism than 2 cores, you can just cpuset your workload to the big cores.

>MACCHIATObin - a bit on the expensive side, but still okay and has a RAM
>slot.

It's great, it's the cheapest arm64 "Actual PC" you can get.