AMD Threadripper breaks Cinebench R23 world record with 210K points AMD is reclaiming its dominance in the extreme overclocking scene, challenging Intel’s long-standing position. The Threadripper 7000WX series, while arriving a year later than the desktop Zen4 series, has proven superior to Intel’s Xeon Sapphire Rapids WS CPUs without even a need for exotic cooling […]
And it too can be yours, for the low-low price of $9,999.99!
I have a feeling these are going to hold some decent value for many years to come. Till then I shall stare into the window :(
About 20 years or less. I mean those used 18 core Xeons are now available for $100. The issue at that point is not the processors but motherboards.
Do you actually need something like this? You’d probably be better off looking at used Epyc chips.
Need got nothing to do with it.
Some people need this kind of chip. That’s why I asked. If he needs it but on a budget, Epyc chips from previous gens or from this gen in the future would be much better value.