What matters more—cores or threads?

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WarriorBob2004
Junior Member

10-29-2018, 10:15 AM

I'm weighing options between Intel and AMD. One model has 10 cores with 12 threads, while the other offers 8 cores with 16 threads. I need to consider which fits my needs best.

WarriorBob2004

10-29-2018, 10:15 AM #1

I'm weighing options between Intel and AMD. One model has 10 cores with 12 threads, while the other offers 8 cores with 16 threads. I need to consider which fits my needs best.

_KindaRekt_
Member

10-29-2018, 01:23 PM

Consider highlighting the two processors since the choice involves many factors beyond the basics.

_KindaRekt_

10-29-2018, 01:23 PM #2

Consider highlighting the two processors since the choice involves many factors beyond the basics.

Frostyfirewild
Junior Member

10-29-2018, 03:07 PM

AMD and Intel represent fundamentally distinct architectural designs.

Frostyfirewild

10-29-2018, 03:07 PM #3

AMD and Intel represent fundamentally distinct architectural designs.

xman75
Member

186

10-29-2018, 07:01 PM

I just added them

xman75

10-29-2018, 07:01 PM #4

I just added them

KablooieKablam
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11-17-2018, 06:25 PM

Consider the specific needs of your project—whether it's gaming, professional work, or video production—and match it with the required performance level.

KablooieKablam

11-17-2018, 06:25 PM #5

Consider the specific needs of your project—whether it's gaming, professional work, or video production—and match it with the required performance level.

AristerDRA
Member

143

11-17-2018, 07:25 PM

At least it offers better multi-core performance compared to the other setup.

AristerDRA

11-17-2018, 07:25 PM #6

At least it offers better multi-core performance compared to the other setup.

TehSprite
Member

11-17-2018, 07:53 PM

Primarily focused on boosting productivity, with some work in video editing, graphic design, and game development using Unity and Unreal engines.

TehSprite

11-17-2018, 07:53 PM #7

Primarily focused on boosting productivity, with some work in video editing, graphic design, and game development using Unity and Unreal engines.

Leon1481
Member

12-02-2018, 02:35 PM

This AMD CPU stands out for better performance. The I7-1255U offers just two performance cores, which isn't ideal.

Leon1481

12-02-2018, 02:35 PM #8

This AMD CPU stands out for better performance. The I7-1255U offers just two performance cores, which isn't ideal.

Ceff11
Junior Member

12-02-2018, 03:36 PM

Great idea, I'll grab the AMD CPU then.

Ceff11

12-02-2018, 03:36 PM #9

Great idea, I'll grab the AMD CPU then.

iSenpaiKitty
Member

197

12-02-2018, 03:51 PM

#10

Are you working on a laptop project? It's interesting to know about mobile CPUs.

iSenpaiKitty

12-02-2018, 03:51 PM #10

Are you working on a laptop project? It's interesting to know about mobile CPUs.

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