The number of logical CPUs in a computer having two physical quad-core chips…
2014
The number of logical CPUs in a computer having two physical quad-core chips with hyper threading enabled is
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
8
- D.
16
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Correct answer: D
First, calculate total physical cores: 2 chips × 4 cores = 8 cores. Then apply hyper-threading: 8 cores × 2 threads/core = 16 logical CPUs.
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