126 How to tell how many CPUs (cores) you have on Windows 7 2010-12-28T17:02:28.720

79 Why do we have CPUs with all the cores at the same speeds and not combinations of different speeds? 2017-06-24T13:25:56.087

68 CPU Cores: The more the better? 2009-07-15T15:38:47.923

52 Why is my dual-core CPU recognized as a quad-core one? 2011-08-30T16:20:46.660

47 Why is the "top" command showing a CPU usage of 799%? 2012-08-04T19:48:57.200

42 What is the difference between hyper-threading and multiple cores? 2010-04-20T19:22:10.513

35 Windows 8 task manager: single-core CPU graph only? 2012-10-27T06:42:02.583

35 Can Windows make use of 16+ core processors? 2018-10-10T10:02:43.800

31 How to limit a process to a single CPU core? 2011-07-12T13:20:58.123

29 Are CPUs more stable with one or more cores disabled? 2014-06-18T16:53:58.073

29 How to compress or hide the processors at top of htop on large machines? 2014-09-03T09:53:55.017

25 What is the difference between MultiCore and MultiProcessor? 2010-11-23T21:04:41.607

23 How do I calculate clock speed in multi-core processors? 2010-07-24T05:25:17.807

20 Why does my Intel i7-920 display 8 cores instead of 4 cores? 2010-01-14T22:05:46.420

20 7-Zip compression on multi-core computers 2010-05-17T09:41:19.970

18 What's the difference between multicore proc and multiproc system? 2009-07-26T08:48:45.183

18 How many instances of FFmpeg commands can I run in parallel? 2013-01-18T10:52:34.283

17 Why is my laptop both dual core and quad core at the same time 2014-04-08T17:01:37.740

16 Why multi core processors? 2010-06-12T14:29:35.760

16 Is a higher core count or higher clock speed more beneficial to a computer's performance? 2011-08-17T19:27:50.770

15 Does the Intel i7 offer real improvement over its predecessors? 2009-07-19T09:25:38.957

15 What are the benefits of a dual-core CPU over a quad-core in a desktop PC? 2008-09-18T21:53:10.567

15 Does OS allocate each process to a separate core? 2010-09-11T23:38:57.410

15 What is the effect of booting with additional cores? 2012-05-31T05:38:43.200

14 Is there a simple UNIX command for finding out how many cores I have to work with? 2011-02-18T06:15:37.450

13 How to enable multiple processors on XP SP 3? 2009-12-18T13:59:40.810

12 Can a single-threaded program be made to use multiple cores? 2011-06-06T23:41:33.587

9 How fast is each core in a dual-core processor? 2009-07-18T14:01:38.683

9 Can a multi-core processor run multiple processes at the same time? 2011-03-14T11:37:27.680

8 How do different Linux distributions handle multiple cores and multi-threading? 2010-10-11T05:40:00.410

8 Do multi-core CPUs still suffer from diminishing returns in today's world? 2012-07-26T10:37:28.880

7 Choosing Dual or Quad Core 2009-07-27T23:01:41.960

7 How does a multi core computer freeze (at the hardware level) 2011-10-27T13:21:32.600

7 Logical vs. Physical CPU performance 2016-07-27T11:22:10.697

6 What is the difference between "Intel Pentium Dual-Core" and "Intel Core 2" 2010-03-01T21:54:00.943

6 ffmpeg encoding on QuadCore 2010-04-15T10:44:06.060

6 Windows Virtual PC, multi-core possible? 2011-02-15T11:29:10.253

6 Would my virus scanner be able to scan multiple files concurrently with dual CPU instead of multi-core? 2011-05-24T11:18:42.430

6 Mixing CPUs in a multi-CPU system 2011-06-02T14:11:55.823

6 How to make commands in Mathematica 8 use all cores? 2011-07-26T16:02:29.437

6 Why does VirtualBox show more CPUs than available? 2013-01-23T10:43:03.573

5 Safe temperature range for a Core 2 Quad CPU? 2009-08-26T17:56:53.270

5 Multicore system. How are the cores "sorted" 2010-03-24T16:20:38.033

5 Setting permanent process CPU core affinities in Windows 2010-07-12T10:45:20.693

5 What are "hyperthreading" and "virtual cores"? 2011-09-03T14:06:53.640

5 Efficient way to use all cores in bash or zsh script 2012-10-26T15:19:22.130

5 How do multi-core CPUs work? 2013-01-15T04:23:44.493

5 Is having more CPU cores a better thing for running a web server? 2014-01-27T19:59:42.243

5 Unlocking the 6th core of Phenom II X4 960T 2014-08-05T16:30:16.047

4 Linux 'top' utility wildly inaccurate (more so for multi-CPU/core hardware)? 2010-05-01T21:56:13.817

4 Upgrading from single core to dual core - Will throughput get doubled? 2010-06-17T18:38:16.353

4 Single core to Dual core and Interrupts 2010-06-27T03:38:49.397

4 How to disable 2 cores on a quadcore i7? 2010-07-21T20:22:25.183

4 Which property of CPUs is good for what? 2010-10-12T11:47:45.867

4 /proc/cpuinfo gives CPU info per core or per thread? 2011-07-18T02:39:33.403

4 How can I configure Visual Studio 2008, so that it uses multiple cores for compile? 2011-11-23T16:21:58.750

4 Multi-core CPU: can I say I have a 3x2.1GHz=6.3GHz CPU? 2012-05-12T07:51:02.873

4 How do the cores in an AMD Bulldozer module compare to Intel HTT virtual cores and two separate cores, in terms of multitasking performance? 2012-09-02T03:55:16.290

4 What should I be looking at in order to speed up a program that needs a lot of processor power and cores? 2013-04-04T22:42:26.097

4 Optimum number of threads while multitasking 2013-10-24T01:37:30.263

4 How to find out the total number of virtual core your CPU has 2014-03-21T18:19:58.817

3 Is there a RAR extractor (for multiple rar files like .r00 etc.) that will use all of my quad cores? 2009-08-06T23:35:28.513

3 Quadcore or Dual QuadCore? 2009-08-10T13:14:21.297

3 3d Studio Max and 2+CPUs - Core limit? 2010-03-26T02:14:11.173

3 Multi-core processors: Better performance running multiple applications? 2010-04-01T19:02:43.853

3 Is my processor Intel Pentium D a dual core? 2010-04-20T01:09:40.663

3 Processor advertised with 2 cores but PC shows 4 cores 2010-11-29T04:26:08.700

3 Does my motherboard support Multi-Core Processors? 2011-07-30T20:07:06.487

3 Dynamically disabling cores in a power-efficient way? 2012-03-02T00:58:35.110

3 Why is my Dell Vostro 3500 overheating? The internal temperature is around 75 C 2012-06-19T16:24:04.673

3 Terminology used for CPU/Processors 2012-06-20T06:08:58.867

3 vmWare Player - virtual machine configured for 2 CPUs but I only have 1 CPU 2012-11-14T16:03:05.923

3 Multiple cores = better multitasking? 2013-08-09T21:26:44.163

3 Why are the number of cores in a processor normally even 2014-03-22T16:51:35.553

3 How can I change the distribution of Cores across NUMA-nodes? 2016-10-26T23:50:49.377

3 Is it possible to simulate a singlecore CPU in a multicore CPU? 2017-06-22T15:17:11.437

3 Can I tell how much multi-threading I'm using each day? 2017-10-23T15:21:34.343

3 Why does Windows 10 have CPU core parking disabled? 2019-05-10T01:50:10.343

2 Triple core: a black sheep? 2010-01-19T01:20:26.057

2 In a multicore system, will each cpu have its own linux kernel? 2010-02-16T21:24:27.130

2 In a dual core processor, Do both the processors halt execution when an interrupt occurs? 2010-03-14T07:21:11.313

2 Is Prime95 a dual-core tool? 2010-03-14T19:13:39.027

2 Windows 7 crashes with STOP 0x101 ("A clock interrupt was not received..") every time the laptop tries to sleep 2010-04-20T11:43:35.563

2 Core i7 on linux loses its multithreading capability after suspend 2010-04-30T07:59:01.323

2 BIOS only seeing 4 of 6 cores 2010-06-22T00:43:57.447

2 Multiple CPU cores in Virtual Box 2010-07-28T11:08:16.950

2 How to mitigate the multi-core "performance penalty" 2010-08-20T23:58:54.390

2 Multiple CPU not showing in task manager 2010-11-04T11:17:39.960

2 What is the difference between MultiCore and MultiProcessor? 2010-11-23T20:53:26.527

2 Usefulness of multi-core in the context of power-efficient computing 2010-12-18T00:27:06.317

2 Is Firefox 4 multi-core optimized? 2011-04-27T15:04:51.737

2 Does using a hexacore CPU make sense? 2011-06-27T07:56:13.913

2 Interpreting CPU BenchMark for Multi Core Systems 2011-06-27T10:29:52.630

2 What are "multikernel computers"? 2011-10-04T21:30:55.147

2 Windows BSOD when all cpu cores enabled 2012-01-01T21:21:55.433

2 How do you get more cores? 2012-01-14T21:20:07.097

2 How are benchmarks for multiple cores calculated? 2012-03-20T20:36:53.903

2 Have anybody tested R multicore packages on 10-core Xeon how do they scale in comparison with case of 4 core machine? 2012-04-16T13:34:02.553

2 Single-threaded program takes too low CPU? 2012-05-03T23:28:02.993