The RAM is there to be used

[Yorus]

Let's see if the CPU-Z gets confused, in Ark Intel it says that they are 18 cores and 36 threads, two threads per core.

Intel® Xeon® Processor E7-8880 v3 (45M Cache, 2.30 GHz) Specifications

but I also can't figure out the 128 virtual ones :(

[cobito]

Sir? I bow at your feet

@Yorus:

Let's see if the CPU-Z is confused, in Ark Intel it says that they are 18 cores and 36 threads, two threads per core.

Intel® Xeon® Processor E7-8880 v3 (45M Cache, 2.30 GHz) Specifications

but I also can't make the 128 virtual ones fit :(

I think Windows 2012 is limited to 64 physical processors.

[Yorus]

It's a Server 2012, but it seems to have the same limitation:

Windows Server 2012 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Edit: I didn't say anything, I had read Windows 10 :facepalm:. Well, that explains everything.

[krampak]

Packo has invalidated your result on hwbot, they ask for another cpuz with the memory tab open and that the version of wPrime is 1.55 :wall:

[packosoft]

@krampak:

Packo has invalidated your result on hwbot, they ask for another cpuz with the memory tab open and that the version of wPrime is 1.55 :wall:

yeah, I've seen it already… Well, it will be again. I can't be being an idiot because the guy of the moment wants windows 2008...

[rul3s]

@Yorus said in The RAM is there to be used:

If you want to use up RAM, just do a clean install of Windows 7 and let Windows Update do the rest...

And let him read this BRILLIANT answer now.... give this man a cookie!!