strapped together, i cant imagine loosing any more than 5fps from a quad and sli... I dunno.. its magic! Well like I asked if quad core and sli made a difference the quad machine should pown. If not and the quad is stock the dual core will pown. She told...

without L3 cache for its quad core feature. My questions are : If I go for phenom II with unlocking the cores will that be equal to quad core proccy and whether the motherboard I mentioned above will be suitable for unlocking the cores. If not please...

and have a higher IPC. please tell me quad core boys, what is the point of your purchases? only speculation as usual! companies WILL NOT PUT IN THE MONEY TO MAKE A MULTITHREADED GAME NOW WHEN THE MAJORITY OF COMPUTERS ARE NOT QUAD CORES! thank you kthx...

for quad core chips.. Here is a short list of programs that actually use all 4 cores of a quad core chip. If you know of others, please post them to this thread, and I'll update it. THE LIST: Real-World Applications (>99 % of 4 cores) (52-85 % of 4...

a dual core to a quad core that has similar amount of cache and similar clock speed but with twice the number of cores,this is not even a contest other than some of the high end core 2 quads (the Q9 series) and the i7 there is nothing in the intel line up that...

Intel core duo 2.3ghz with 2gb memory. Here's my question: If I wanted to purchase a quad core intel processor of say...3.2, is that overkill? will Adobe ever take advantage of the quad core, or should i just purchase dual processor system? I am mainly...

a core 2 quad or a core 2 duo. Going to be building my first computer soon :D . I WAS going to get a i5 since it was similarly priced quad core and newer technology,but theres not many motherboards that support 1156 socket and I hear it's going to be outdated-ish....

Windows XP and Quad Core Processors. Does windows xp, either 32 or 64 actually take advantage of a quad core processor, or does the operating system only use 1 of the cores and the other 3 are idle? Or does the operating system use one core and run programs...

The CPU's are both black editions with the latter being a quad core. Lastly, the memory frequency and size are different. My question to fellow HTPC builders is, should I keep the dual core cpu in its original system or throw in the new quad core when it...

Not dual core Quad core. i need to change useur name.. i need to change useur name. and socket compatible with itanium i need to change useur name. Great! More silicon wastage! :lol: Life just gets better and better, first there was 9800SE-...