This is why CPU cores are one of the key features of a processor that can alter your purchase decision. But what exactly is a core, and does a higher ... be better than a quad-core processor ...

VEGA AS4161 features a quad core out-of-order processing engine with a 16-stage pipeline for high performance compute requirements. The processor also supports single and double precision floating ...

which combines a Broadcom BCM2710A1 die with 512 MB of LPDDR2 SDRAM and a quad-core 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 CPU clocked at 1 GHz. In practical terms, the Raspberry Pi Foundation says the new Zero 2 ...