Why would more CPU cores on virtual machine slow compile times?
- by Sid
[edit#2] If anyone from VMWare can hit me up with a copy of VMWare Fusion, I'd be more than happy to do the same as a VirtualBox vs VMWare comparison. Somehow I suspect the VMWare hypervisor will be better tuned for hyperthreading (see my answer too)
I'm seeing something curious. As I increase the number of cores on my Windows 7 x64 virtual…