Differance between core 2 quad and quad core

[toshi_99]

Hello,
differance between core 2 quad and quad core

 

[bearclaw99]

The Core 2 Quad is just one type of quad core processor. Core 2 is the model name

 

[linh6496]

Quad core are used to describe ANY processor with 4 processing cores. Core 2 Quad is a type of quad core processors.

 

[mavroxur]

Core 2 Quad = Quad core processor

 

[Herr_Koos]

Core 2 Quad = Quad core processor

Ah yes, but:

Athlon X4 = Quad core processor
Phenom X4 = Quad core processor
Core i5 = Quad core processor
Core i7 = Quad core processor (sometimes)

See how confusing that simple equation can be?

 

[saaiello]

Quad core = 4 on die processors
Core 2 = Intel Brand Name

 

[Herr_Koos]

How stupid you are guys are !

Please, enlighten me with your profound wisdom, my good sir.

 

[Herr_Koos]

How stupid you are guys are !

Please, enlighten me with your profound wisdom, my good sir.

 

[Herr_Koos]

Sorry double post, site issues.

 

[mavroxur]

Ah yes, but:

Athlon X4 = Quad core processor
Phenom X4 = Quad core processor
Core i5 = Quad core processor
Core i7 = Quad core processor (sometimes)

See how confusing that simple equation can be?

Seems pretty straight-forward to me.

 

[toshi_99]

Best answer selected by toshi_99.

 

[toshi_99]

Ah yes, but:

Athlon X4 = Quad core processor
Phenom X4 = Quad core processor
Core i5 = Quad core processor
Core i7 = Quad core processor (sometimes)

See how confusing that simple equation can be?

thanks buddy that was really helpful