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christopher2
Oct 02, 2011Aspirant
Dual core vs. Multi-core?
On the Netgear and ReadyNAS websites, some of the Business models are listed as having a "mulit-core" CPU; however, when I look at hardware specifications on webites offering these devices for sale th...
TeknoJnky
Oct 03, 2011Hero
christopher wrote: I've seen the Pro 6 advertised as both multi-core and dual-core and I wondered if there was more than one model.
This is simply an example of marketing terms being used interchangablely, even if they technically may or may not be the same.
multi = more than one
dual = 2
dual = multi
multi >= dual
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