I bought a used Dell E6500 with an Intel dual core processor (supposedly) but Win 7 Task Manager only finds one core. I've got other computers running dual core and quad core processors, and Performance > CPU history > One Graph per CPU will read as many processors as the processor title says it...
For the longest time i have been battling a horrible slownes in my win 7 64 bit system.
Asus p6t MB
i7 -930 2.81 gig overclocked to 3.85 gigs
6 gigs ddr
Pny Nvidia gtx 470 over clocked as well.
All my games played horribly.. low frame rates etc etc.
well when over clocking my grafics...
I've installed OCS 2007 Communicator R2. When I join a multi-party audio conference, my dual core laptop has 50% of both cores utilized at all times. If I launch a web browser or open an email, the cores go to 100%. I get complete jitter. OCS tries to catch up the audio but many times it falls...