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What the.. do I have a dual core computer?

Post Date: 2008-06-11
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    Posted: 11 Jun 2008 at 4:41pm
I've gone for about 8 years thinking this computer was single core. It runs like one, anyway. So, I was checking my device manager today.. and it comes up with this...
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hyperthreading. Its one core with dual threads.
E8500@ 4.03Ghz
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Oh. Thanks. I'm ignorant, hehe :)
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Yep, I had purchased that P4 HT when it was brand new on the market, oh, around, what, 6 years ago, or so?  Damn thing cost about $600.00 back then.  Was a good processor.

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I thought the same thing with my old P4 back in the day....(yesterday lol). It was a P4 550 though 3.4Ghz pretty good still.
E8500@ 4.03Ghz
XFX 790i Ultra
1000W Corsair HX
2 280 GTX EVGA FTW
4GB OCZ Reaper 1800Mhz
250-80-300GB VR HD
Logitech Z-2300 2.1 Speakers
Asus Xonar 7.1
Hanns-G HG 281D 28" HDMI Monitor
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