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Re:Intel demonstrates a 28-core processor running at 5GHz by fyi1183 on Tuesday June 05, 2018 @07:07AM (#17236553)
Exactly. Keep in mind that AMD is currently selling 32-core chips.

They don't go up to that insane frequency, but still. There's plenty of opportunity to shop around if you want really beefy systems, which is a very refreshing state of affairs compared to just two years ago.

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Re:Intel demonstrates a 28-core processor running at 5GHz by chaosbutters314 on Tuesday June 05, 2018 @03:20PM (#17241075)
The 1950x is 16 cores and 32 threads
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Re:Intel demonstrates a 28-core processor running at 5GHz by cthalupa on Tuesday June 05, 2018 @03:44PM (#17241341)
So?

The Epyc 7501, 7601, etc, are all 32 cores and 64 threads.

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