Transformer Prime and the Quad-Core Advantage The short answer is that having a quad-core processor lets your tablet do more stuff simultaneously and more efficiently.

The Toshiba Quad Core HD system is essentially a co-processor consisting of four separate Cell CPUs -- the PlayStation 3 uses a single one, although slightly different -- working alongside the ...

SpaceX Starlink user dishes are powered by quad-core CPU with ARM Cortex-A53 cores, the same chip inside entry-level smartphones.

That means anyone can make their own RISC-V CPU if they have the resources to do so. The last bit there is part of what makes the world's first RISC-V laptop so interesting.

You’re not going to seek out an AMD Epyc 4124P for gaming purposes, but it’s interesting to know that a quad-core processor can still provide reasonable frame rates in a pinch.

The upcoming Firefly ITX-3568JQ features a Rockchip RK3568 quad-core processor and support for up to 8GB of RAM. It’s available for purchase now for $339 and up.