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Dual-core processors

A dual-core processor has two execution cores on a single chip. Each core independently accesses the frontside (system) bus, which connects the CPU to the system's RAM. A dual-core processor is ideal for multitasking, watching streaming video while listening to MP3s with other applications open, as well-or playing graphics-intensive games.

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