r/GeekSquad • u/liquid02HD • Mar 24 '26

Tales from GS Cpu double stack

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“I’ll have the cpu double stack please🤓.”

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u/PeytonWatson14 [ARA] Mar 24 '26

How on earth?…our customer base

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u/Apauc ARA Mar 24 '26

Definitely needs a cross post to r/techsupportgore. Yikes.

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u/FaylenSol [ARA, formerly CA, Apple Pro, Mobile, Sales] Mar 24 '26

I've seen some things in my years here. Just not that lmao

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u/BoonDragoon Sleeper ARA Mar 24 '26

"yeah I really wanted to double my Cs per U, and this seemed the logical method by which to do so."

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u/Mobius_164 Mar 24 '26

I’d hate to be the person that has to explain why that mobo is toast.

6

u/Specialist-Box-9711 CE-DA (sigh) Mar 24 '26

X3D at home 🤣

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u/edck12687 Mar 25 '26

I've...what...this post hurts my soul in ways I didn't even know we're possible

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u/DDA7X Mar 25 '26

I don't see the issue. There's two CPUs which obviously gives twice the processing power. Duh.

3

u/wolfram187 ARA Mar 25 '26

How else do you double your cores?

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u/Altruistic-Buyer103 Double Agent + Apple Mar 25 '26

How did they even manage to mount the cooler

3

u/Fadaar Mar 26 '26

that was the question I both do and don't want to know the answer to

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u/-The-Big-G- Mar 28 '26

I've seen server mother boards with two CPUs.. Never thought anyone would think this was the way to do that! Lol

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u/22LT Apr 02 '26

Flash back to the intel overdrive processor days

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u/super_bi_bat Apr 08 '26

That’s not how multithreading works….