Intel’s Nehalem processor has several features aimed at better management of the processor cores. The Nehalem has four cores, each of which is capable of running two threads simultaneously, using a ...

AMD, the chip giant, is bridging the gap between two and four core processors. Today AMD is releasing a batch of low priced, triple core processors. Given the announcement just a moment before Windows ...

Windows includes a feature allowing you to force the operating system to utilize only a portion of the computer's available processor cores. If you are a software developer, this allows you to see how ...

Last year, Microsoft confirmed that it would restrict latest chips by AMD and Intel from running anything preceding Windows 10, and many wondered what would happen if their Kaby Lake or Ryzen-powered ...

I have a piece of software that doesn't support Windows Server but it supports Windows 7 or 8. I want to build a 4 CPU (AMD Opteron 6000) system for this software to run its computational threads on.

Microsoft Thursday said the next upgrade of its Windows Server operating system will scale up to 256 logical processors. Microsoft defines a logical processor as the number of physical processors ...

The software giant tells organizations that they should update or virtualize their older machines to continue receiving security patches. It’s unclear how many organizations or machines are affected ...