HEDT

by | Feb 13, 2020

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HEDT, or High End Desktop, is an acronym originally coined by Intel to refer to their high end consumer desktop PC platforms designed for enthusiasts, gamers, and content creators. Today, both Intel and AMD refer to their high end consumer desktop PC platforms as HEDT.

Some of Intel’s HEDT platforms include X79 (Sandy Bridge-E, Ivy Bridge-E), X99 (Haswell-E, Broadwell-E), and X299 (Skylake-X, Kaby Lake-X). AMD’s HEDT platforms include X399 (Threadripper).

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Sam is a Southern California native and an avid tool and gear enthusiast. When he's not working his day job, he enjoys spending his time working on remodeling projects, cars, and the outdoors. Follow him on Twitter @realsamchen