Dual core running Single?

[Sn1p3z]

My i5-7200U has 2 cores but is only using 1. What is the problem

[Electronics Wizardy]

huh? screenshot? reset bios?

[Sn1p3z]

Just now, Electronics Wizardy said:

huh? screenshot? reset bios?

[Electronics Wizardy]

1 minute ago, Sn1p3z said:

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try a bios reset

[Sn1p3z]

Just now, Electronics Wizardy said:

try a bios reset

Alright

 

[emosun]

hmm yeah just see if there's a bios setting or something that disabled a core

[Sn1p3z]

6 minutes ago, emosun said:

hmm yeah just see if there's a bios setting or something that disabled a core

Idek dude

[Moress]

15 minutes ago, Sn1p3z said:

Idek dude

That's why you need to check if your bios has a core enabled, so you will know.. Dude

[trevrez]

What does this setting in windows look like for you.

 

Run msconfig > boot tab > advanced options 

 

Is number of processors checked?  If so uncheck it.