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		ticoombs 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AMD's Turin: 5th Gen EPYC Launched > 500w is only for... 128/196 chips. The 16 core fast sku has a 320W TDP. When you think about it. 180W more for 7x threads is amazing

masklinn 10 days ago [–]

It’s not new that high frequencies require higher power.

The base clock falls by half between the fastest and the widest chips.

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