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2 cores? Bah! How about 18, baby?! - sekker - 05-31-2017

This is why I'd rather have a thicker iMac than a crippled desktop using a mobile CPU.

Count them - 18 cores, 36 threads - per CPU.

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/processors/core/x-series.html


Re: 2 cores? Bah! How about 18, baby?! - freeradical - 05-31-2017

Why not? The 10 core version is cheap at $1499.


Re: 2 cores? Bah! How about 18, baby?! - mattkime - 05-31-2017

will it fit into a laptop??


Re: 2 cores? Bah! How about 18, baby?! - GGD - 05-31-2017

Who cares about the number of cores, everyone just wants to know how much thinner it is than last years model.


Re: 2 cores? Bah! How about 18, baby?! - Speedy - 05-31-2017

That'll speed up my email, word processing and web browsing.


Re: 2 cores? Bah! How about 18, baby?! - Racer X - 05-31-2017

How about the finder on my B&W running 10.5?


Re: 2 cores? Bah! How about 18, baby?! - nwyaker - 05-31-2017

Racer X wrote:
How about the finder on my B&W running 10.5?

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