Consider this: Today's multicore, multiprocessor systems are a far cry from yesterday's single-core behemoths.

考虑一下如下事实：今天的多核、多处理器系统与昨日的单核的庞然大物相较而言已是相去甚远。

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Multicore may assign one core to an application.

多核系统为应用程序分配单个核。

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One of the advantages of Cilk, Leiserson explains, is that the programmer writes the same program whether it's going to run on a multicore computer or a single-core computer.

雷瑟森解释说，Cilk的优点之一是无论是多核还是单核计算机，程序员只需编写一种代码。

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Intel says it will move from dual-core to multicore chips as fast as software firms can develop applications designed for them.

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We happened to see it in person at a CES-related event here in Vegas, and our quick assessment is that the screen is responsive, and the design chintzy. (Just look at that tacky plastic.) In addition to that 1080p display, it packs a 1.7GHz quad-core Tegra 3 chip along with a TI multicore OMAP processor.

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