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Unreal Engine supervisor at ModelFarm blasts 50% failure rate with Intel chips — company switching to AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X, praises single-threaded performance (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] [email protected] 17 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Counterfeit packaging seems easy enough to produce.

[–] merc 2 points 4 months ago

Especially if the original CPUs are being packaged up in China. The people selling used / counterfeit processors could just go to the same source and get the same boxes.