[Gllug] increase performance by increasing RAM or increasing in Core

[John Hearns]

2009/2/15 Diana Scott <dianascott1 at hotmail.co.uk>:
>
>
> Would a Dual Core 1.7Ghz processor with a 2Gb Ram can be faster than a
> single Core processor with the same spec because the Dual Core has a double
> processing engine ?
Nope. TANSTAAFL

Or rather, 'it depends'. Most everyday applications aren't written to
take advantage of multicores


> Please advise.

Don't ask us to advise. Ask Sandia Laboratories.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/15/sandia_boffins_multicore_dropoff/
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