Quad Core CPU - Applications that scale to 4 cores / threads
Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 3:21 pm
People always ask what applications that scale fully for 4 cores / threads, so here is a list!
CONSUMER CONTENT CREATION
* Cyberlink Power Director 6
* Cyberlink Power Producer 5
* Corel DVD Movie Factory 6
* Sonic Easy Media Creator 10 (VideoWave)
CONSUMER VIDEO PLAYBACK
* Cyberlink PowerDVD Ultra X
* Corel WinDVD 9
GAMING
* THQ / Relic Company of Heroes
* Vivendi / Massive World in Conflict
* Webzen Huxley
* NCSoft Lineage II
* EA / Flagship Hellgate: London (extra particle effects)
* Crytek Crysis (Windows XP only)
* Ubisoft Assassin’s Creed
* Midway / Epic Unreal Tournament 3
PROFESSIONAL CONTENT CREATION
* Sony Vegas v8.0b
* Adobe After Effects CS3
* Adobe Photoshop CS3
* Steinberg Cubase v4.1
* Newtek Lightwave v9.3
* MainConcept H.264 Reference Encoder v1.0
Applications that scale to over 4 cores / threads
CONSUMER CONTENT CREATION
* ProShow Gold 3.2
* TMPEGEnc Xpress 4.4
* Pinnacle Studio 12
GAMING
* Microsoft Flight Simulator X
* Capcom Lost Planet Extreme Conditions
PROFESSIONAL CONTENT CREATION
* Autodesk 3d Studio Max 9
* POV-Ray 3.7 Beta 23
* Maxon Cinebench R10
* Adobe Premiere CS3
* MainConcept H.264 Reference Encoder v1.0
* DivX Codec v6.8
OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY
* Microsoft Office Excel 2007