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powerful enough to handle the heat generated from the Ryzen 9 3900X at stock
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for a 12-core CPU. The lowest-end Ryzen Threadripper, the 2920X, by contrast,
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bigger die.
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scores, as well as real-world tests using consumer apps including Apple iTunes
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its 12 processing cores and 24 threads. Ryzen 9 excels at Multicore over single-
core scenarios.