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Why does i7 930 2.8ghz CPU show as 8 cores in windows 7 gadgets and in system info?
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∙ 13y ago
Because that particular CPU is a quad core with hyper-threading enabled, which means that you have 4 cores + 4 threads = 8 total CPU's.
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