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0 pointsrambojazz6y ago0 comments

> the final result is a much bigger package and a huge socket, but nobody really cares about that

Indeed I would happily install a CPU the size of an HDD in my desktop PC if it means I can get more computing power for cheaper.

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Is it cheaper to get a 3990X vs two smaller EPYCs and a dual socket motherboard?

edit: looked it up, and the answer is yes - you can't get even a single 32-core EPYC for the cost of the TR, much less two.

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