Why does the i7 processor report 8 cores?

Chris Jones christopher.rob.jones at cern.ch
Tue Feb 1 19:54:19 UTC 2011


On 1 Feb 2011, at 7:04pm, Jordon Bedwell wrote:

> On 1/31/2011 11:32 PM, Ric Moore wrote:
>> I think the thing is broken, so just send it to me and I'll live with it
>> thinking I have 8 cores. I wish my Athlon thought it had 8 cores.
>> <grins>  Ric
> 
> Spend less time hijacking threads and more time getting better at your job and at life and maybe you could afford one someday when some bloke thinks you're worth it chap.

Whoa there. This is just Ric's humour I would say, nothing more. Lighten up a bit ...






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