I have an i7 running Windows 7 64 bit. When I built it it would show 8 CPU graphs in task manager. Now, I have not been in there lately, but was encoding a video yesterday and turned it on to see how ...

You've probably done it yourself: you need to know how hard a given application is hitting your CPU, so you pull up Windows' Task Manager to check the CPU utilization. For a casual inquiry, this is ...

I work IT for a US university, and I've got a call from a professor who seems convinced that her machine is "only running on one core". She claims that when she uses MATLAB, task manager shows it ...