Is more cores better when you have the same amount of threads?

mcgge1360

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Let's say you have 2 equal processors except for 2 specs.

One has 4 cores and hyperthreading, giving it 8 threads,
The other has 8 cores and no hyperthreading, giving it 8 threads.

Are they equal in power?