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> That depends very much on what you use your machine for. In generally it actually doesn't. The AMD Ryzen 7 1800x is selling for less than half the price of
by geezerjay 9y ago
> That depends very much on what you use your machine for.
In generally it actually doesn't. The AMD Ryzen 7 1800x is selling for less than half the price of an Intel i7-6900k ($420 Vs $1010), and in benchmarks the Ryzen system beats the i7 or practically matches the performance.
Getting the same performance for 40% of the cost is something that does not depend on your use case.
- dagw 9y agoGetting the same performance for 40% of the cost is something that does not depend on your use case. Sure, but in many cases the practical difference between an Intel i7-6900k and for example an Intel i3-7XXX (or a 4 year old i5/7) is basically negligible, and the i3 is less than half the price of the Ryzen