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Re:What is wrong with all those AArch64 desktops? by ksec on Friday January 10, 2020 @07:01PM (#22016906)
>but you have to pay something like 4x the cost.

Last time I check their pricing was actually quite competitive to x86 system.

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Re:What is wrong with all those AArch64 desktops? by bashinator on Friday January 10, 2020 @07:53PM (#22017199)
The starting price for a Talos II workstation is $6000. I don't think that's at all competitive with x86.

https://www.raptorcs.com/content/TL2WK2/intro.html

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Re:What is wrong with all those AArch64 desktops? by tedunangst on Friday January 10, 2020 @07:46PM (#22017158)
The cheapest motherboard Talos sells is $1100.
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Re:What is wrong with all those AArch64 desktops? by loeg on Friday January 10, 2020 @08:03PM (#22017248)
I don't think that has ever been true, and it's not true now. So maybe check again.
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