Top AMD consumer x86 CPU over 4.5 generations: https://www.cpubenchmark.net/compare/2966vs3238vs3598vs3862vs5031/AMD-Ryzen-7-1800X-vs-AMD-Ryzen-7-2700X-vs-AMD-

Top AMD consumer x86 CPU over 4.5 generations: https://www.cpubenchmark.net/compare/2966vs3238vs3598vs3862vs5031/AMD-Ryzen-7-1800X-vs-AMD-Ryzen-7-2700X-vs-AMD-Ryzen-9-3950X-vs-AMD-Ryzen-9-5950X-vs-AMD-Ryzen-9-7950X https://www.cpubenchmark.net/compare/2966vs3238vs3598vs3862v... I think the article is just about server CPUs getting better but the price is keeping them from being significantly better for the price. Of course, in these markets, any increase in power is justified such that the buyers are not price sensitive.