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Processor/CPU - [Answered] Strange.,, posted in the Hardware forums; This is not so much a problem, so much as question. My parents have a Gateway 832GM and it has a single core INtel Pentium 4 630 (3.0ghz) and in ...

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This is not so much a problem, so much as question. My parents have a Gateway 832GM and it has a single core INtel Pentium 4 630 (3.0ghz) and in task manager in windows, it shows 2 cores, not one, and each one runs at different levels of usage... What the heck? PLease tell whatever you know. thanks.
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That is because it is a Hyper threaded CPU, which effectively has multiple tasks mixed together flowing through the single core.

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aaaahhh. thanks. that explains it. my bad. lol oh. this is unrelated, but what is MMX and SSE?
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MMX - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Streaming SIMD Extensions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

That took me two seconds btw.


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wow. thanks. I am not really that quick today.... tired...
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