Hi,
Any of the nfdump tools are not yet multi-threaded. You profit from
multiple cores by having multiple collectors nfcapd running.
There may be separate threads for I/O and processing in future.

NfSen uses multiples processes which make you profit from multiple cores.

        Regards
        - Peter

On 04.11.16 09:48, Roderick Mooi wrote:
> Hi, does nfdump/nfsen benefit from multiple CPU cores - multi-threaded?
> I'm trying to decide whether a 4C 2.6G CPU or a 10C 2.2G CPU would be a
> better choice for a new collector? What about an even faster CPU ($) ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Roderick
> 
> 
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