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Re:Intel: We 'Forgot' to Mention 28-Core, 5-GHz CPU Demo Was... by vondur on Friday June 08, 2018 @11:20AM (#17266294)
Not only that, but the CPU that Intel used was most likely an Xeon 8176, which retails for $8000 US. I'm thinking that the Threadripper with 32 cores will cost less than $2000 US.
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Re:Intel: We 'Forgot' to Mention 28-Core, 5-GHz CPU Demo Was... by asdgionionio on Friday June 08, 2018 @12:51PM (#17267303)
For reference, the Epyc 7551P (32C, 2.55 GHz turbo) is $2100. The new Threadripper should be in the same ballpark.
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