Im not 100% sure that the Atom is dual-core, however it does have SMT
(a.k.a. Hyper-Threading).

Note that the Atom is a single-issue scalar processor and does not do
speculative execution (in other words it's Pentium-Pro technology).


On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Daniel O. Escasa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
..
> IIRC, Doc Ambo's Atom-based MSI Wind reports dual core. Far as I can tell,
> the difference apart from the lower power consumption is a smaller cache.
> Important for me, too, as I'm in the market for a computer and trying to
> decide between a Core 2 Duo and an Atom.


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