Haven't done any research yet, but it wouldn't surprise me if a 2 year old high-end Xeon outperforms a low-end threadripper on my typical workload. Also: a 2 y

Haven't done any research yet, but it wouldn't surprise me if a 2 year old high-end Xeon outperforms a low-end threadripper on my typical workload. Also: a 2 year old server can be bought for about 1k, you can't get the core count and amount of RAM new for that price.