Is it worth waiting for the 65nm and Dual Core 64-bit processor for your PC?

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Upgrading to a 65nm Dual Core 64-bit processor is advisable for users not in urgent need of a PC upgrade, particularly for optimal performance with Windows Vista. While current generation PCs can run Windows Vista, they do not fully utilize its graphical capabilities. To benefit from a dual-core processor, applications must be multi-threaded; otherwise, performance improvements will be negligible.

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  • Understanding of dual-core processor architecture
  • Familiarity with 64-bit computing
  • Knowledge of multi-threaded application development
  • Basic awareness of Windows Vista system requirements
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If it is not urgent to upgrade your PC, you should wait for the 65nm and Dual Core 64-bit processor based PC/Notebook, it is a great improvement to cope with Windows Vista.:bugeye:
 
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Windows Vista will run on current generation PCs, but you won't get all the eye candy.

Do you think a dual core processor will improve the type of stuff you do? You must remember that in order to take advantage of the dual cores you application must be multi-threaded. If it isn't you won't see any improvement.
 

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