News 7-Zip version 25.0 breaks the 64-thread barrier

[igor_kavinski]

7-Zip for Windows goes massively parallel with first ‘Threadripper Edition’ — five years after Threadripper debut, Version 25.00 the first to support more than 64 threads

Devs unshackle the software from its 64 CPU threads limit, starting from release 25.00.

www.tomshardware.com

Now @Markfw can claim the undisputed 7-zip benchmark score, at least on these forums

 

[poke01]

7-Zip for Windows goes massively parallel with first ‘Threadripper Edition’ — five years after Threadripper debut, Version 25.00 the first to support more than 64 threads

Devs unshackle the software from its 64 CPU threads limit, starting from release 25.00.

www.tomshardware.com

Now @Markfw can claim the undisputed 7-zip benchmark score, at least on these forums

Will also be useful for next gen x86 consumer platforms

 

[Markfw]

Will also be useful for next gen x86 consumer platforms

Yes, I can benchmark it on a 64 core only (128 threads) but I don't use the product. But for those that do use it, a 24 core/48 thread consumer CPU could benefit greatly I would guess.