multicore
adjective
mul·ti·core
ˌməl-tē-ˈkȯr 
-ˌtī-
: having, consisting of, or involving multiple cores
multicore cables
especially
: having multiple computer cores (see core entry 1 sense 1f)
a multicore processor
multicore operations
Examples of multicore in a Sentence
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However, in multicore, the OnePlus 12 beat the iPhone 14 Pro Max and came within 10% of the iPhone 15 Pro Max.
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Anshel Sag, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
Public results available from Geekbench 5 peg the Pi 5 at a single-core score of around 650 and a multicore score of roughly 1,700.
—IEEE Spectrum, 10 Oct. 2023
Researchers in Japan and Australia have developed a new multicore optic fiber able to transmit a record-breaking 1.7 petabits per second, while maintaining compatibility with existing fiber infrastructure.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2023
Many researchers are therefore taking an interest in multicore fiber in conjunction with space-division multiplexing (SDM), a transmission technique for using multiple spatial channels in a cable.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2023
While Kahng’s new work also did placements for the old benchmarks, the main focus centered on three more-modern designs, two of which are newly available, including a multicore RISC-V processor.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Apr. 2023
When testing multicore performance, the Slim 7i Pro again managed to top the comparison group with a 6,045 Geekbench 5 score, seconded by the MSI machine's 5,715.
—Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 10 Dec. 2021
Anshel Sag, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
Public results available from Geekbench 5 peg the Pi 5 at a single-core score of around 650 and a multicore score of roughly 1,700.
—IEEE Spectrum, 10 Oct. 2023
Researchers in Japan and Australia have developed a new multicore optic fiber able to transmit a record-breaking 1.7 petabits per second, while maintaining compatibility with existing fiber infrastructure.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2023
Many researchers are therefore taking an interest in multicore fiber in conjunction with space-division multiplexing (SDM), a transmission technique for using multiple spatial channels in a cable.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2023
While Kahng’s new work also did placements for the old benchmarks, the main focus centered on three more-modern designs, two of which are newly available, including a multicore RISC-V processor.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Apr. 2023
When testing multicore performance, the Slim 7i Pro again managed to top the comparison group with a 6,045 Geekbench 5 score, seconded by the MSI machine's 5,715.
—Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 10 Dec. 2021
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“Multicore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multicore. Accessed 6 May. 2024.
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