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What are "hyperthreading" and "virtual cores"?

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Mar 15, 20267444 views
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I'm new in this computer terms. So anyone can explain to me what "virtual cores" and "hyperthreading" are at greatest detail a layman can understand? People told me that virtual cores are imaginary cores acting like a physical core. If that is so, then can I make my AMD v105 processor single core a…

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Hyperthreading is a hardware feature and is not portable to other CPUs. Hyperthreading is essentially a duplication of the architectural and state hardware that surrounds the actual central processing units on a processor core. It makes a single cor…

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