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VirtualBox - Kernel requires an x86-64 cpu but only detected an i686 cpu

Intel i5-2410M CPU running at 2.30 GHz running a Windows 7 64-bit operating system. I have VirtualBox 4.13 installed. I am …

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Do all 64 bit intel architectures support SSSE3/SSE4.1/SSE4.2 instructions?

I did searched on web and intel Software manual . But am unable to confirm if all Intel 64 architectures support upto …

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What is the purpose of CS and IP registers in Intel 8086 assembly?

So, as the question states, what is the purpose of CS and IP registers in intel's 8086 I found this explanation: …

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FLOPS per cycle for sandy-bridge and haswell SSE2/AVX/AVX2

I'm confused on how many flops per cycle per core can be done with Sandy-Bridge and Haswell. As I understand …

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How to control which core a process runs on?

I can understand how one can write a program that uses multiple processes or threads: fork() a new process and …

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How to generate assembly code with clang in Intel syntax?

As this question shows, with g++, I can do g++ -S -masm=intel test.cpp. Also, with clang, I can …

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Understanding %rip register in intel assembly

Concerning the following small code, which was illustrated in another post about the size of structure and all the possibilities …

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Deoptimizing a program for the pipeline in Intel Sandybridge-family CPUs

I've been racking my brain for a week trying to complete this assignment and I'm hoping someone here can lead …

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Why does Intel hide internal RISC core in their processors?

Starting with Pentium Pro (P6 microarchitecture), Intel redesigned it's microprocessors and used internal RISC core under the old CISC instructions. …

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Installing HAXM on Windows 10 for Android Studio

Android Studio told me to install HAXM, so I downloaded it and when I went to install, it said This …

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