Manager displays extra CPU cores not present on your system.

F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop Manager displays extra CPU cores not present on your system.

unicorn520
Member

208

11-16-2023, 12:57 PM

I encountered an unusual occurrence while checking the dev manager. There were 15 processors listed, but I only have a 6-core, 12-thread machine. It seems the extra three might have come from an outdated device I updated with a new CPU driver. Let me know if you need more details!

unicorn520

11-16-2023, 12:57 PM #1

xFqtal_
Senior Member

670

11-16-2023, 09:38 PM

The stories hold up! You can get extra performance this way. *begins playing Church of Richodude* However, on an actual system, it’s uncertain. Removing CPU drivers isn’t straightforward and might not be allowed.

xFqtal_

11-16-2023, 09:38 PM #2

Zyu_UY
Member

100

11-17-2023, 11:31 AM

Transitioned to CPU designs, motherboard configurations, and memory systems.

Zyu_UY

11-17-2023, 11:31 AM #3

Transitioned to CPU designs, motherboard configurations, and memory systems.

epicfury12
Junior Member

11-17-2023, 12:26 PM

Verify with CPU-Z that your system has a 6-core, 12-thread processor. Then navigate to Device Manager, remove all listed CPUs. After completion, open the Task Manager’s top-right corner and request a scan for updates. It should detect the correct core and thread count.

epicfury12

11-17-2023, 12:26 PM #4