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AIDA64 Extreme Edition is a streamlined diagnostic and benchmarking tool for home users while the Business Edition is an essential network management solution for small and medium scale enterprises.

A number of Phoronix readers have been inquiring whether using the newer Linux 6.6 stable kernel or Linux 6.7 development kernel deliver any additional gains when running on the new AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series hardware

Intel's next-gen Xeon codenamed Clearwater Forest is expected to take a giant leap in CPU core count, with a bonkers 288 cores... but only E-Cores.

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series offer great performance out-of-the-box for Linux desktop/workstation users as shown in my Ryzen Threadripper 7970X and 7980X benchmarks along with the Threadripper PRO 7995WX.

November was very busy on Phoronix with all of the benchmarking around the new AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series, the much anticipated Framework 13 laptop review, a lot of Wayland accomplishments being made this week, excitement building around the upcoming KDE Plasma 6.0 desktop release, and the Linux 6.7 kernel getting underway with new features like the Bcachefs file-system.

Immediately after the Bcachefs file-system was upstreamed into the Linux 6.7 kernel I began running some benchmarks on this new copy-on-write file-system.

Given the interest in the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX Linux performance and the benchmarks of Ubuntu Linux vs.

Intel's new Xeon Platinum 8551C and Xeon Platinum 8558P 'Emeralds Rapids' processors teased, both with 48 cores and 96 threads will get whipped by EPYC.

AMD's new Ryzen Threadripper 7980X processor packs 64 cores and 128 threads for $4999... while TRX50 motherboards are priced between $599 and $899.

A For those wondering about the air cooling prospects for DIY builds with the new 350 Watt AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series processors, here's a brief look at the new Noctua heatsink options for the Socket sTR5 processors and the results in use with a Threadripper 7980X 64-core / 128-thread workstation. a Noctua recently launched the NH-U14S TR5-SP6 and NH-D9 TR5-SP6 coolers that are designed for use with the new Threadripper 7000 series as well as the new AMD EPYC 8004 'Siena' ...