A quad-core processor is like a dual-core processor, but with four cores instead of two. Multi-core processors with more than four cores are also possible.

A dual-core processor chip can often provide better performance than a traditional single-core processor, however it is not automatically twice as fast. Software - including the system OS and/or ...

A CPU that performs computations on one number or one element of data at a time. The primary CPU in all general-purpose devices (desktop, laptop, smartphone, etc.) are scalar processors. This type of ...

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(1) In a virtualized server environment, a virtual processor is a CPU core that is assigned to a virtual machine. There can be more virtual processors assigned than actual cores available, which ...