That is not what I meant, I meant that the processor would be just 4.8GHz, period.
Here's how I see it.
Taking the Q6600 as an example, you don't have 2.4GHz total and neither do you have a 9.6GHz processor. You simply have a 2.4GHz processor based on four cores. Using only one core does not mean that core is going to run at 600MHz.
Take in this qutoe:
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Originally Posted by brian
Imagine you have two 1-seat cars running at 3 MPH each. This doesn't mean that you have a 6 MPH car but rather that you can transfer 2 people at the same time at 3MPH
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