This is what i see when i look at "your computers" for me:
GenuineIntel
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67GHz [Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5]
(2 processors) This is what i see when i look ay "my computers" for someone else:
GenuineIntel
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67GHz [x86 Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5]
(8 processors) This is what CPU-Z shows me:
Processor 1 ID = 0
Number of cores 1 (max
Number of threads 2 (max 16)
Name Intel Core i7 920
Codename Bloomfield
Specification Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67GHz
Package (platform ID) Socket 1366 LGA (0x1)
CPUID 6.A.5
Extended CPUID 6.1A
Core Stepping D0
Technology 45 nm
Core Speed 2668.8 MHz
Multiplier x FSB 20.0 x 133.4 MHz
Rated Bus speed 2401.9 MHz
Stock frequency 2666 MHz
Instructions sets MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, EM64T, VT-x
L1 Data cache 32 KBytes, 8-way set associative, 64-byte line size
L1 Instruction cache 32 KBytes, 4-way set associative, 64-byte line size
L2 cache 256 KBytes, 8-way set associative, 64-byte line size
L3 cache 8 MBytes, 16-way set associative, 64-byte line size
FID/VID Control yes
It's as if 3 of the cores are dead or turned off. i am not aware of
changing any settings that might have caused this..
Any suggestions will be welcomed as i am puzzled.
note: being puzzled does not make this a special day.