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.

If you're building your own computer, things can quickly get complicated. Here's what CPU or processor cores are and how many your CPU should have.

The AMD Threadripper 9980X isn’t for gamers or casual users—it’s built for professionals who can make every core count, and in that role, it more than delivers.

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 ...

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.

Your CPU core isn't a single unit. Even putting aside things like L1 and L2 caches, and the registers where the core loads and stores values, modern processor cores have numerous functional units ...

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 ...

VideoCardz has reported on a photograph received from a "reliable source", showing a lineup including a supposed next-gen Intel Core i7 vPro CPU that hosts eight cores and 12 threads.

It's barely been two months since Intel unveiled its Xeon W-3175X, a 28-core/56-thread processor that, at the time, was its biggest and baddest slice of silicon to date. Not anymore. Intel today ...

The AMD Threadripper 9980X isn’t for gamers or casual users—it’s built for professionals who can make every core count, and in that role, it more than delivers.