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Re:AMD's Upcoming Ryzen 9 3900 Listed with 12 Zen 2 Cores at... by jankotek on Friday September 27, 2019 @06:25AM (#21090309)
Not the same chip, quality differs, some units would require higher voltage for the same frequency. Some CPUs are more power efficient because they can take lover voltage.
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Re:AMD's Upcoming Ryzen 9 3900 Listed with 12 Zen 2 Cores at... by pingyong on Friday September 27, 2019 @06:48AM (#21090442)
Yeah and those chips are typically the ones being sold as higher TDP chips.
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