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Re:6.2 GHz Intel Core I9-14900KS Review by zuhsetaqi on Monday March 18, 2024 @02:54AM (#39741057)
It’s not about a single application scaling to all cores but modern OSes do A LOT in the background
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Re:6.2 GHz Intel Core I9-14900KS Review by seritools on Monday March 18, 2024 @07:27AM (#39742599)
And those background tasks can be scheduled onto the slower cores.
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Re:6.2 GHz Intel Core I9-14900KS Review by Dylan16807 on Tuesday March 19, 2024 @05:14PM (#39760279)
Even on my decade old CPU, all those background OS processes fit into a single core.
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