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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16-core AM5 CPU now costs 557 USD - VideoCardz.com (videocardz.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Depends on the workload. For some jobs, it's about double the performance for a 25% higher price.

[–] Chev -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What are those jobs?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Everything that benefits from twice the number of cores, of course. Encoding media, compiling software, etc. Some of us use computers for more than just gaming.