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marcosdumay on Feb 19, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Benchmarked – Giving Intel’s $10...

Is AMD still publishing the real power envelope of their chips while Intel is publishing "normal" power consumption?

edvinbesic on Feb 19, 2017 [–]

I believe it is, AMDs TDP is the maximum the CPU will consume whereas Intel is maximum under normal workloads meaning you can push it past the advertised TDP

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