You can get an Intel 10980xe with 18 cores/36 threads for $1030USD which also supports AVX512 and DL-Boost. https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/product

You can get an Intel 10980xe with 18 cores/36 threads for $1030USD which also supports AVX512 and DL-Boost. https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/198017/intel-core-i9-10980xe-extreme-edition-processor-24-75m-cache-3-00-ghz.html https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/198017/... Availability is pretty much non-existent though. Also you can OC it pretty close to 5GHz with decent water cooling.