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English Forums => Hardware and Performance => Topic started by: spetrillo on June 02, 2020, 04:11:49 PM

Title: Cores/Threads
Post by: spetrillo on June 02, 2020, 04:11:49 PM
I have a new unit I am building, with a 4 core/4 thread i5. Will OPNsense take advantage of hyperthreading, or is it just a pure core thing.
Title: Re: Cores/Threads
Post by: spetrillo on June 05, 2020, 04:24:58 AM
Bump...anyone know the answer?
Title: Re: Cores/Threads
Post by: mimugmail on June 05, 2020, 07:20:30 AM
The question is, how many concurrent processes do you have? 20 OpenVPN server instances, Squid, IPS, postfix, radius, then yes. For plain firewall usage, no difference