[OT] Windows dying

[rikki cattermole]

On 07/11/2017 12:58 PM, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote:
> On Tuesday, 7 November 2017 at 11:31:03 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
>> I am quite surprised that Intel even created i9 actually, it just 
>> wasn't required.
> 
> AMD Ryzen Threadripper:
> 
> https://www.cpubenchmark.net/high_end_cpus.html
> 

I do not trust that benchmark.

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/compare-products.html?productIds=126699,120496,125056

But after looking at those numbers, I have a strange feeling that Intel 
is pushing those i9's past 'safe' limits. Ah huh they are messing with 
threading and cpu clock speeds via Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0. 
Nasty.