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Re: Trying to understand dual core processors

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From: Band
Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2009 12:33
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"muzician21" <muzician21@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
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> Trying to understand the breakdown of things as far as dual core
> systems. Things got a little murky for me since it isn't simply
> Pentium -whatever- and an ever higher gig number.
>
> I've got a 2.4 gig P4. How does that compare both to early dual cores
> and to whatever the current fastest processors are?
>
> Is there good a site that shows the breakdown of things as far as the
> history of processors to present day?
>
> Thanks
>

Sigh, you're a google grouper who typically doesn't know
how to use google.

Do a search with these terms:
Multi Core
dual core vs quad core
dual core, gaming

Then there is the issues of compatibility - appropriate slot!
Cooling, overclocking. Etc
Do your own searching.
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