Re: How can i use AMD Dual-Core computer ?

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From: Bob Gonder
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 18:11

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Daniel wrote:

> let's say that my application 
>contains one loop that calculate each time some data from a 
>memory buffer and return the results to the buffer, if i split 
>this function into 2 threads, will it runs 2 times faster on a
>Dual-Core PC?

Maybe.
Scheduling depends on the OS.

See "Multiple Processors" in the win32.hlp

>Also, i'm using the old Builder 4.0 C++ on a Windows-XP computer,
>will it support it? ( i know that it's a 64 Bit's PC... does the
>Builder 4.0 support that kind of thing? )

32 bit code runs well on a 64 bit machine.
(Or, what were you really asking?)

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