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CompTIA A+ 220-701: 1.4 – CPU Technologies

CPUs are extremely complex components, and their inner-workings can contain a mix of memory caches, multiple processor cores, and advanced queuing mechanisms. In this video, you’ll learn how these technologies work together to create today’s modern central processing units.

What is a multi-core CPU?

You’re looking to purchase a new computer, and you notice that many models include a “dual-core” CPU. What is a significant feature of a dual-core CPU?