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Hardware => Hardware => Topic started by: computer 12 on May 24, 2012, 12:44:55 PM

Title: cpu and cores
Post by: computer 12 on May 24, 2012, 12:44:55 PM

hello i got a question is core the same as CPU? because i got a temp sensor and says cpu runs at 46 and core 57 and their never the same but the core always runs at higher temp

Title: Re: cpu and cores
Post by: Salmon Trout on May 24, 2012, 11:28:53 PM

What processor do you have? What temperature software are you using? Each cpu has at least one core inside, and some have two temp sensors- one inside the core and on the cpu casing, so maybe this explains what you are seeing.

Title: Re: cpu and cores
Post by: computer 12 on May 25, 2012, 07:54:15 AM

my cpu is AMD althon 64 2800+ only one core software xensors(ubuntu)