There will always be some applications (games, compilers, Photoshop, 3D rendering) that will benefit from fine-grained parallelism. For the rest, being able to run your web browser, DVD ripper, music streamer and IDE on four separate cores is good enough.
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Well put.
There will always be some applications (games, compilers, Photoshop, 3D rendering) that will benefit from fine-grained parallelism. For the rest, being able to run your web browser, DVD ripper, music streamer and IDE on four separate cores is good enough.