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Re:64 Core Threadripper 3990X CPU Review by rubber_duck on Thursday February 13, 2020 @06:40AM (#22316931)
> When these become commonplace, say in 8 years

Someone is going to run an OS from 2020 on a brand new machine in an age where 64 threads is common place ?

These things get segmented according to market - home is tailored to suit commonplace.

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Re:64 Core Threadripper 3990X CPU Review by AlfeG on Thursday February 13, 2020 @07:20AM (#22317147)
You mean all those people still running Windows 7 in 2020?
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Re:64 Core Threadripper 3990X CPU Review by rubber_duck on Thursday February 13, 2020 @08:47AM (#22317658)
On modern computers ?
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