Microsoft Thursday said the next upgrade of its Windows Server operating system will scale up to 256 logical processors. Microsoft defines a logical processor as the number of physical processors ...

Enabling all cores of a processor can improve performance and multi-tasking capabilities, reduce the amount of energy consumed by the system, and improve the overall stability of the device, as the ...

What can you do with 24 logical CPUs on the desktop? Even half that many can slash your video rendering time from hours to minutes -- as the Z600 showed, with one CPU tied behind its back Intel’s new ...