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by etaioinshrdlu 2891 days ago
The original Core 2 Quad processors were dual-die, and they got a lot of negativity for being a fake quad core... Funny how things change.
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My memory is cloudy on this one, but did they not use the Front Side Bus to communicate with each other and thus take a performance penalty?
That seems correct AFAIR.