The Ryzen 7 2700X CPU in this PC has 8 cores and 16 threads (“logical processors”). That’s all you have to do to find out your core count.

Processors that implement SMT will show as having two threads for each CPU core that supports it. This is why an AMD processor with eight cores and SMT technology will be touted as a 16-thread ...

Q: Looking at common CPUs for PC building and the specs for the upcoming next-generation consoles, I’ve found myself wondering: Will we need 8-core, 16-thread CPUs for gaming soon? No, not in ...

For Intel, a processor like the Core i9-14900K is a great example. The ‘14’ indicates the generation, where the ‘900’ notes where that processor lies in that generation’s lineup.

Beastly AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper processors, with up to 16-cores/32-threads have arrived. Here's the full, multitasking, shredding scoop, complete with ...

Intel announced a new family of “Core X” desktop processors at Computex today, offering even more powerful versions of its existing Core i5 and Core i7 models, along with a new, top-of-the ...

Intel has finally debuted its 10th Gen lineup for desktops, led by the new Core-i9 10900K, which it claims is the fastest gaming processor in the world. The chips also feature new boosting ...

It has 32 cores and 64 threads to throw at workloads, and is 53 percent faster in multi-threaded tasks than Intel's flagship Core i9-7980XE, according to AMD.

At Computex 2016 in Taipei last week, Intel announced their newest lineup of processors which included a brand new 10-core Extreme Edition processor. The focal point of Intel’s new line-up of ...