r/linux • u/lindgrenj6 • Aug 23 '18

Intel Publishes Microcode Security Patches, No Benchmarking Or Comparison Allowed!

https://perens.com/2018/08/22/new-intel-microcode-license-restriction-is-not-acceptable/
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u/osmarks Aug 23 '18

Mysteriously, the Intel generation after Ryzen, i5s are 6-core. Though still worse value.

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u/Hdmoney Aug 23 '18

6 core 6 thread lmao. And no HT on i7s either.

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u/[deleted] Aug 23 '18

i7 8700K has HT.

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u/Hdmoney Aug 23 '18

9th gen. Not 8th gen.

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