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is it wrong to use all the cores of the processor!!!??

ARama33
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i am using intel core i7 2630qm

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AlHill
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Actually, it is preferred to use all cores.

 

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n_scott_pearson
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Why do you ask?

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ARama33
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cuz i thought it will damge the processor or increase its temp

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n_scott_pearson
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No, that is not the case. Provided that your cooling solution is keeping the temperature at or below, say, 90c, you will not see any degradation of the processor and it should work for its full warranted lifetime.

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