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Re: i5 and i7 Cores

Post by Scott »

48 cores seems excessive. I mean there is only quad-core now and it runs smooth. Maybe 10 cores max but 48 cores? If applications become more power intensive then this makes sense but for now, to reiterate, 48 cores?!
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I could see 12 cores that split up to act like 48 virtual cores, but not 48 real cores
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Hyper-threading?
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yeah, thats what i meant
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Re: i5 and i7 Cores

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holy &%*$#.
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Re: i5 and i7 Cores

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:lol: it's not that complicated
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Post by sukispartan »

for a 13 year old it is. :lol:
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Re: i5 and i7 Cores

Post by Arosenivai »

sadly most applications though, are not well suited for multi-core processors.
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