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by redsparrow
31. May 2010, 19:56
Forum: Using VirtualBox
Topic: CPU VT-d I/O vs number of cores, what is more important?
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Re: CPU VT-d I/O vs number of cores, what is more important?

I believe the Phenom X6 does have an equivalent to Intel's VT-d called IOMMU/AMD-Vi. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VT-d#IOMMU) To take advantage of the IOMMU on the Phenom, you need to use an 890FX (or maybe 890GX) chipset on your motherboard. As someone pointed out, many of the Core i5's don't have...