Why Ryzen Threadripper has two mysterious chips

PC World
Jul 27, 2017, 8:45 pm147 pts
When famed overclocker der8baurer "delidded" AMD's highly anticipated Ryzen Threadripper in a video posted on Thursday, he got a surprise and spawned a mystery: Did AMD really waste two perfectly good 8-core chips to build Threadripper? The mystery kicked off when Der8auer, cracked open his Threadripper and…

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